- 交通渋滞
- holdup 【C】 ; tie-up 【C】《米》(事故などによる)交通渋滞; traffic jam [congestion, block] 【C】∥ Traffic jams are a characteristic of large cities. 交通渋滞は大都会の特徴だ/ untie a traffic jam交通渋滞を解消する(見出しへ戻る headword ⇒ 交通)* * *holdup 〖C〗; tie-up 〖C〗《米》(事故などによる)交通渋滞; traffic jam [congestion, block] 〖C〗
Traffic jams are a characteristic of large cities. 交通渋滞は大都会の特徴だ
untie a traffic jam交通渋滞を解消する
(見出しへ戻る headword ⇒ 交通)* * *こうつうじゅうたい【交通渋滞】a traffic jam; (traffic) congestion; 〔完全な麻痺状態〕 gridlock.●このあたりは一日中交通渋滞が激しい. Traffic congestion is terrible all day around here. | There are terrible traffic jams all day around here.
●交通渋滞から抜け出す escape from [get out of] a traffic jam.
●交通渋滞に巻き込まれる be [get] caught (up) in a traffic jam
・交通渋滞に陥った道路 a (badly) congested road; a road where a traffic jam has developed; a gridlocked road.
●交通渋滞を緩和[解消]する alleviate [get rid of] traffic congestion.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.