动 （堵； 填入） fill in，squeeze in，stuff；名 （塞子） stopper；

[例句] 他将文件叠起来，塞进自己的书桌抽屉里。 He folded the papers and stuck them in his desk drawer.

[例句] 监狱只好拼命往里面塞犯人。 Prisons are having to pack in as many inmates as possible.

choke，block，clog，stop，backup ；

[例句] 长达25英里的交通拥堵阻塞了M6号高速公路的北行车道。 A 25 mile traffic jam clogged the northbound carriageway of the M6.

[例句] 唯一的问题就是大量水草阻塞了水道。 Large, clogging banks of weed are the only problem.

stop up，close up，hard to get to，out-of-the-way，obstruction ；

[例句] 我都快忘了，伦敦有时看上去会多么地闭塞。 I've quite forgotten how closed in London can seem.

[例句] 以前这一带交通闭塞. In the past this district was very hard to get to.

fill，stuff，pack，pinning，ram ；

[例句] 请用报纸填塞空隙. Wad the space with paper, please.

[例句] 我们用软布填塞那箱子. We padded the box with soft cloth.

stop up，block up，blocking，occlusion，build up ；

[例句] 耳垢堵塞耳道可能会影响听力。 Hearing can be affected by ear wax blocking the ear canal.

[例句] 氧化胆固醇可能是造成动脉堵塞的元凶。 Oxidized cholesterol may be responsible for furring up the arteries.

plunger，stop，bibb cock，bib(b)，piston ；

[例句] 活塞上涂了一层石墨以减小摩擦力。 The pistons are graphite-coated to reduce friction.

[例句] 咱们用车床车[加工]新的活塞吧. Let's get the lathe to turn the new piston.

block，obstruct，clog，[医]infarction，infarct ；

[例句] 疝气梗塞而变坏死. The hernia will strangulate and become necrotic.

[例句] 局部区域梗塞或浸润有时能被发现. Local areas of infarction or infiltration can sometimes be demonstrated.

（塞满） fill (up)，filled with，full of，cram，congest ；

[例句] 每一件细碎琐事都充塞着这般爱恨和矛盾交缠. Love and hate coexist in every trivial affair.

[例句] 各个场所,只要它们能够生存,便会很快地把它充塞. All would rapidly stock every station in which they could anyhow exist.

dodge，palter，prevaricate，stall sb. off，boggle ；

[例句] 我问过她这件事，但她一味搪塞。 I've asked her about it but she fobs me off.

[例句] 这位州长是搪塞新闻记者的能手. The governor was an expert at fencing with reporters.

silt up，be choked with silt，foul，silt，stagnate ；

[例句] 从山上冲刷下来的泥土就要让水电大坝淤塞了。 The soil washed from the hills is silting up the hydroelectric dams.

[例句] 河道淤塞, 水无出路. The riverbed is silted up , so there's no outlet for the floodwater.

fort，fortress，fortification，stronghold，fastness ；

[例句] 他侦察敌人兵力薄弱的位置，对其要塞不予理睬。 He probes the enemy's weak positions, ignoring his strongholds.

[例句] 只要塞进一张纸就行。 Just slip in a piece of paper.

clogged up，jammed，congested ；

[例句] 水道壅塞. The waterway is blocked up.

[例句] 油污使这条下水道壅塞了. Grease has fouled this drain.

jam，congest，congestion ；

[例句] 交通拥塞和污染 traffic congestion and pollution

[例句] 今早6点30分时道路已经拥塞严重，尤其是M1号高速公路北行方向。 Traffic was already very congested by six thirty this morning, particularly on the M1 northbound.

（小型受话器） earplug，earphone；

[例句] 真幸运，我们带有耳塞，因为房间外面的车辆噪音太大。 Luckily we take earplug with us, as the traffic outside our room is very noisy.

[例句] 因为太吵闹了,他用耳塞堵住了耳朵. He put plug in his ear because the noise was too loud.

[医] embolism，embolize ；

[例句] 他颈动脉栓塞，危在旦夕。 The arteries in his neck had become fatally congested.

[例句] 位于其深部组织内的小血管发生栓塞. Thrombosis occurs in the small vessels of the underlying tissue.

bung up，chock up，chockablock，cram，cramming ；

[例句] 每个房间肯定都塞满了东西。 Every room must have been stuffed with material things.

[例句] 箱子里塞满了衣服。 The case was full of clothes.

plug，stopper，tap，pack，stopple ；

[例句] 钻孔已塞上了塞子。 A plug had been inserted in the drill hole.

[例句] 将塞子塞进洞口。 Wedge the plug into the hole.

[电工] consent，pin hole，connector，tip jack，taphole ；

[语] affricate ；

[例句] 舌尖前送气塞擦音. 是与z相对应的 关气音. An aspiratded blade - alveolar affricate. It is an aspirated equivalent of [ z ] .

[例句] 舌面送气清塞擦音. An aspirted voiceless palatal affricate.

stuff up a crack ；

[例句] [建筑学]拱顶石:位于拱顶的塞缝石. Architecture The keystone in the crown of an arch.

[例句] 用防水原料填塞缝隙或塞缝片一年也能节省一千七百磅. Caulking and weather - stripping can save another 1,700 pounds per year.