backlogged
adjective uk/ˈbæk.lɒɡd/ us/ˈbæk.lɑːɡd/
积压的
delayed because of a large number of things that are waiting to be dealt with
Extra staff have been taken on to process backlogged citizenship applications. 已经聘请了额外的工作人员来处理积压的入籍申请。
The sunglasses are so popular that orders are backlogged for months. 这种太阳镜非常受欢迎,以至于订单积压了几个月未能交货。
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- Manufacturers are racing to fill backlogged orders.
- People growing weary of the nation's backlogged court system are finding other ways to settle their legal disputes.
- Defendants have a right to speedy appeals, but they are seriously backlogged.
- They estimate it will take two years to clear the backlogged inventory.
- Backlogged courts and local corruption have made the judicial system ineffective.