logjam的意思|logjam的解释-里氏词典

logjam ['lɒgdʒæm]

n. 拥挤, 行不通, 为许多圆木材所阻

logjam

[ noun ]

any stoppage attributable to unusual activity

<noun.state>

the legislation ran into a logjam

an immovable mass of logs blocking a river

<noun.group>

Rep. Gerry Studds, D-Mass., proposed a compromise that he hopes will break a legislative logjam holding up such legislation.
It will help break the logjam in Congress." Earlier at a news briefing, William K. Reilly, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, called the clean air plan "very ambitious and expensive" but vitally needed.
The body of Brian Hinger of Newark was recovered in a logjam in the north fork of the Licking River north of Buckeye Lake near St. Louisville, Newton Township Fire Chief Jim Glover said.
London, for example, suffered from a severe logjam in early 1987, when the settlement and share registration systems could not cope with the flood of business.
Among those nominations caught in the logjam is Bush's selection of Donald Gregg, who had been his national security adviser when he was vice president, as ambassador to South Korea.
The Democratic presidential candidates on Wednesday found themselves stuck in a logjam of delegates in which nobody was likely to lock up the party's nomination when the primaries end in June.
Breaking this administrative logjam was Mr. Ongpin's preoccupation for the next six months.
As the London Stock Exchange prepares to crack down on its back-office logjam this week, some exchange member firms are profiting from the mess.
"We have broken a major logjam," said Daniel Frank, a fund manager at Fidelity Investments, a mutual fund company that is a major holder of PS of New Hamsphire unsecured debt and common.
The logjam in talks could be broken if Merrill Lynch & Co.'s Canadian unit is successful in its previously reported negotiations to acquire Burns Fry Corp., the holding company of a major securities dealer here.
One body was discovered 25 miles downstream in a logjam of debris near the Hannibal Dam.
Perhaps, indeed, the reason the market has rebounded, regaining half its spectacular loss, is that it senses the possibility of a break in the Beltway logjam.
It was to break this political logjam that Gandhi came to China. He sought, as he said, to rekindle the spirit of "peace and goodwill" between the two most populous nations of the world.
"It's a resolution of what we thought was a real logjam," Kelso said.
Discharged soldiers who fall upon hard times may try to resurrect old injuries in order to get veterans' compensation, worsening the logjam, the groups say.
What kind of information and analysis might break the logjam of current thinking and serve as a basis for sensible regulation?
When junk bond giant Drexel Burnham Lambert foundered and sank last month, that broke a logjam in the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
President Reagan is nominating a Senate aide, Elizabeth Anne Moler, to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, possibly breaking a logjam that has held up confirmation of FERC Chairman Martha Hesse for a year.
The group's primary purpose will be to "break the software development logjam" by creating software that will "let computers write and generate software code," Mr. White said.
State Department spokeswoman Margaret Tutwiler blamed the Sandinista government for the logjam in the disbursement of the U.S. funds and ridiculed the Barricada's comments.
The accord was expected to break a two-week logjam keeping four major spending bills from final Senate passage: transportation; foreign aid; veterans, housing and space; and labor, health and education.
Meanwhile, at least $1 billion in foreign aid is caught in what a Western diplomat describes as the "bureaucratic logjam."
"This is the best hope we've had in a long time to break the 10-year logjam," said EPA chief spokesman David Cohen. "We are being absolutely faithful to the president's commitments.
The logjam is broken.
Rep. Herbert Bateman, R-Va., added that breaking Cheney's plan "breaks a logjam that will bring total chaos." But others on the panel were not deterred.
Mr. White said negotiators "unlocked the logjam on the main issue" after all-night meetings Tuesday and yesterday.

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