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单词 strangle
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strangle
stræŋgəl ˈstræŋgəl
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense strangles, present participle strangling, past tense , past participle strangled
1 VERB 勒死;扼死;绞死;掐死 To strangle someone means to kill them by squeezing their throat tightly so that they cannot breathe. 勒死;扼死;绞死;掐死
  • He tried to strangle a border policeman and steal his gun. [VERB noun]

    他企图勒死一名边防警察并偷走他的枪。

  • He was almost strangled by his parachute harness straps. [VERB noun]

    他差点被自己的降落伞吊带勒死。

SYN throttle, choke, asphyxiate, garrotte
strangler
  • ...a vigilante group looking for a strangler who's terrorising the town.

    一个正在搜捕让小镇陷入恐慌的勒杀犯的治安小队

2 VERB 抑制;制止;扼杀 To strangle something means to prevent it from succeeding or developing. 抑制;制止;扼杀
  • The country's economic plight is strangling its scientific institutions. [VERB noun]

    该国的经济困境阻碍了其科研机构的工作进展。

  • His creative drive has been strangled by his sense of political guilt. [VERB noun]

    他的创造欲望已被他的政治负罪感扼杀了。

SYN suppress, inhibit, subdue, stifle
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