crowd out
- 擠佔某空間使某人/某物無法進入;排擠某人/某事物
- 釋義
片語
- 1. 擠佔某空間使某人/某物無法進入 The restaurant's regular customers are being crowded out by tourists. 這家餐館的老主顧被遊客擠得不得其門而入。 The article came too late and was crowded out of yesterday's edition. 那篇文章交得太晚, 未被刊登在昨天的報上。
- 2. 排擠某人/某事物 Small shops are being crowded out by the big supermarkets. 小商店受到大型超級市場不斷排擠。