下面是各种花式堵车的说法：
1.a traffic jam
Traffic jams are extremely annoying.
堵车可真烦人。
There is a traffic jam.
交通阻塞。
This section of the road is so narrow that there are bound to be traffic jams now and then.
这段路太窄，交通有时不免堵塞。
I need to find an alternate route because there's a traffic jam on the main road.
我需要找一条替代路线，因为主路上有交通拥堵。
A traffic jam, flat tyres, etc.can delay him further.
堵车、爆胎等情况会耽误他更多时间。
高考真题- 2015 山西
How can we avoid a traffic jam?
我们怎么样避免堵车呢?
People are fed up with all these traffic jams.
人们厌烦这么多的交通堵塞。
I got stuck in the mother of all traffic jams.
我被困在最严重的一次大塞车之中。
There is a new device for cars that warns drivers of traffic jams ahead.
有一种新的汽车装置可提醒司机前面有交通堵塞。
He devised a method to ease the traffic jams in the city.
他发明出一种缓解该市交通拥堵的方法。
Stationary cars in traffic jams cause a great deal of pollution.
交通堵塞中静止不动的汽车产生了大量污染。
Building more motorways and bypasses will help the environment by reducing pollution and traffic jams in towns and cities.
建造更多的高速公路和绕城道路能够减少城镇中的污染和交通堵塞，有利于改善环境。
Traffic jams are a common occurrence in that area.
那一地区常常堵车。
Taking this way can avoid the traffic jam.
走这条路可以避开塞车。
Taking this way can escape the traffic jam.
走这条路可以避开塞车。
The traffic jam was caused by a lorry shedding its load.
交通堵塞是因为一辆卡车掉下了货物。
She sat in the car, silently fuming at the traffic jam.
她坐在汽车里，心中对交通堵塞感到十分恼火。
The traffic jam soon cleared once the offending vehicle had been removed.
肇事车辆一经移走，交通拥堵现象很快就消除了。
We were stuck in a traffic jam.
我们遇上了交通阻塞。
There was a traffic jam because two cars were tailgating.
交通堵塞是因为两车追尾。
The traffic jam was caused by a lorry shedding its load.
交通堵塞是因为一辆卡车掉下了货物。
A 25 mile traffic jam clogged the northbound carriageway of the M6
长达25英里的交通拥堵阻塞了M6号高速公路的北行车道。
Traffic jam leads to expense and unpredictability, things that keep investors away.
交通拥挤引起的成本上升以及不确定性等都让投资者望而却步。(四级真题)
If the cars become popular, there is likely to be air traffic jam.
如果这种汽车普及，很可能会出现空中交通堵塞。
中考真题- 2019 贵州
The concerts, parades and festivals may cause some traffic jams.
音乐会、游行和节日可能会造成交通堵塞。
中考真题- 2015 福州
While much of the debate so far has been focused on the safety of driverless cars ( and rightfully so), policymakers also should be talking about how self-driving vehicles can help reduce traffic jams, cut emissions and offer more convenient, affordable mobility options ．
虽然到目前为止大部分争论都集中在无人驾驶汽车的安全性上（这是理所当然的）,但决策者们也应该研究如何让自动驾驶汽车帮忙减少交通堵塞、减少排放并提供更方便、更实惠的出行选择。
高考真题-
The bus was delayed in a five-mile jam.
公共汽车因长达五英里的交通堵塞而延误。
2.busy road
We could fly at 480 km per hour, avoiding traffic lights and busy roads.
我们可以以每小时480公里的速度飞行避开红绿灯和堵车。
中考真题- 2019 贵州
The house is on a very busy road.
房子位于一条交通非常繁忙的公路旁边。
She took her arm and guided her across the busy road.
她挽着她的手臂领她横穿过繁忙的公路。
That restaurant is located on a very busy road.
那家餐馆位于一条非常热闹的大街上。
3.be held up in traffic
My bet is that they've been held up in traffic.
我估计他们是堵车了。
4.get/be stuck
I got stuck again on the highway.
我在高速路上堵了。
This morning, I was stuck on the bus for almost an hour.
今天早上，我在公交车上堵了半个小时。
We were stuck in a traffic jam for two hours. 我们堵车堵了两个小时。
其他类似表达：
They were stuck in traffic and missed their flight.
他们遇到了塞车，没赶上班机。
The delay is due simply to the volume of traffic.
延误完全是因为交通拥挤。
After today's heavy snow, many roads are still blocked.
今天下过大雪，很多道路仍然堵塞。
Heavy traffic blocked the road.
拥挤的车辆阻塞了道路。
Traffic was already very congested by six thirty this morning, particularly on the M1 northbound.
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。
He first promised two weeks ago to clear Britain's congested roads.
他在两周前首次承诺解决英国道路拥堵的问题。
Congestion could be countered by persuading more drivers to get on their bikes.
通过劝说更多的驾车者改骑自行车可以缓解交通拥堵。
Congestion frequently reduces traffic to walking pace.
交通阻塞经常把车流的速度降低得如步行一般缓慢。
Energy consumption, congestion and pollution have increased.
能源消耗、交通堵塞以及污染状况愈加严重。
Vigorous efforts are being made to ease congestion in the city.
正在积极努力缓解该市的交通拥堵。
The plan should ease traffic congestion in the town.
这项计划对城里的交通拥挤状况应该有所缓解。
The problems of traffic congestion will not disappear in a hurry.
交通拥堵问题不会一下子就消失。
The traffic is pretty heavy during the National Day holiday.
国庆放假期间，堵车很严重。
The traffic along Fitzjohn's Avenue was heavy.
菲茨姜大道上的交通拥堵严重。
Morning traffic is always very heavy.
早上通常很堵的。
Traffic in the northbound lane is at a complete standstill.
北行车道的交通完全堵塞。
Heavy fog brought the traffic to a standstill.
大雾造成交通堵塞。
The streets are wedged solid with near-constant traffic gridlock.
交通堵塞丝毫不见缓解，街道被堵得水泄不通。（特指市区）
I'm running late for my meeting because of this gridlock on the highway.
我因为高速公路上的交通堵塞而迟到了会议。
Traffic is always a mess during National Day.
每逢国庆，交通就狠堵。
The traffic ahead is tied up in knots.前面都堵得水泄不通了。
We're completely moving at a snail's pace.我们现在简直就是龟速行驶。
The traffic is moving at a snail's pace. 车辆行驶慢得像蜗牛一样。
Downtown traffic is stop-and-go. 市区里，车辆总是走走停停。
The cars haven't moved for nearly half an hour. 车已经半个小时没动了。
We were crawling along the freeway for hours because of an accident up ahead.
由于前面发生了事故，我们在高速公路上缓慢行驶了几个小时。
I had to inch my way through the bumper-to-bumper traffic to get to the stadium on time.
我必须在车头贴车尾的交通拥堵中挤过去，才能按时到达体育馆。
The snarl-up on the bridge caused me to miss my flight.
桥上的交通阻塞导致我错过了我的航班。
The deadlock on the freeway lasted for hours, causing many drivers to abandon their cars and walk home.
高速公路的停滞持续了几个小时，导致许多司机放弃了他们的汽车步行回家。