strangle

英['stræŋɡl] 美['stræŋɡl]
  • v. 勒死;窒息;限制
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CET6+ TEM4
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星级词汇:
    v. (动词)
    1. vt. 扼死;使窒息 kill by squeezing the throat of;hinder the breathing of

英英释义

Verb:
  1. kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air;

    "he tried to strangle his opponent"
    "A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes"

  2. conceal or hide;

    "smother a yawn"
    "muffle one's anger"
    "strangle a yawn"

  3. die from strangulation

  4. prevent the progress or free movement of;

    "He was hampered in his efforts by the bad weather"
    "the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries"

  5. constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing

  6. struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake;

    "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged"

1. He tried to strangle a border policeman and steal his gun.
他企图勒死一名边防警察并偷走他的枪。

来自柯林斯例句

2. to strangle sb to death
把某人掐死

来自《权威词典》

3. The dictator's first step was to strangle the free press.
独裁者的第一步是扼杀新闻自由.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

4. He give a strangle cry and fall to the floor.
他发出一声受扼的叫喊,随即倒在地板上.

来自辞典例句

5. When I attended his lecture, I always tried hard to strangle yawns.
我上他的课时, 总是竭力地制止自己打呵欠.

来自辞典例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. The hooligan strangled her with a piece of string.
      那流氓用一根绳子把她勒死了。
    2. He tried to strangle his opponent.
      他试图勒死他的对手。
    3. She strangled before she was taken to hospital.
      她在被送往医院之前便窒息而死。
    4. When I attended his lecture, I always tried hard to strangle yawns.
      我上他的课时,总是竭力地制止自己打呵欠。
    5. The dictator's first step was to strangle the free press.
      独裁者的第一步是扼杀新闻自由。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作及物动词 S+~+ n./pron.
    1. He strangled her with a nylon stocking.
      他用尼龙长筒袜勒死了她。