[with obj.]fill (accommodation or a space) beyond what is usual or comfortable 使(住房,空间)过度拥挤;把…塞得过满 [as adj. overcrowded]overcrowded and insanitary conditions. 拥挤和不卫生的情形。 [as noun overcrowding]severe overcrowding at a football match. 足球赛场内的过度拥挤。 ■house (people or animals) in accommodation that is too small 使(人,动物)挤在过小的住所内 my family weren't bad, we were just overcrowded. 我的家情况还不错,只是住得很挤。