لغت انگلیسی
backed up
معنی و توضیح
with many cars stopped or moving very slowly in heavy traffic
مثال
The highways are typically backed up between 4:15 and 7:00 on weeknights.
پادکست مرتبط
اپیزود مرتبط با این کلمه: «Smuggling Across Borders». دو دقیقه اول را همینجا گوش کن و متن همگام را دنبال کن. برای ادامه کامل، از دکمه پایین استفاده کن.
Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 1,185 – Smuggling across Borders.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 1,185. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
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This episode is a dialogue between Harry and Christina about people who try to bring things or bring people into another country illegally. Let’s get started.
Christina: What is the holdup? There are cars backed up for half a mile.
Harry: I bet the Border Patrol is looking for smugglers.
Christina: Do you really think so?
پیشنمایش ۲ دقیقهای تمام شد. برای ادامه، وارد صفحه کامل پادکست شو.