constriction
🇬🇧 UK/kən'strɪkʃn/🇺🇸 US/kәn'strikʃәn/
C2
Definitions
n.
The act of squeezing or narrowing something; a tight or narrow part; a feeling of tightness
收缩;压缩;紧窄感
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.constriction of blood vessels血管收缩
- 2.traffic constriction交通堵塞
Example Sentences
- 1.
The constriction of the highway caused severe traffic delays during rush hour.