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Definition of choker in English: chokernoun ˈtʃəʊkəˈtʃoʊkər 1A necklace or ornamental band of fabric that fits closely round the neck. (贴颈的)短项链,领圈 her only ornament was a simple pearl choker Example sentencesExamples - Necklaces, rings, bracelets, anklets, chokers, earrings, and some articles I couldn't have begun to guess at dazzled my vision.
- Over the years Michele's designs continued to evolve from napkin holders and bracelets to earrings, necklaces, chokers and hair accessories at a rapid pace.
- I move back over to my dresser and find my spiked jewelry and put on as much as I can fit: bracelets, anklets, chokers, and a belt.
- Elise's jewellery is distinguished by large stones such as rose crystal, turquoise and coral, strung together to make chunky chokers and necklaces - often with quirky bits and bobs attached.
- Bangles and bracelets, earrings and ear-tops, necklaces and chokers, from Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan make for a visual treat.
- I fiddle with the drawing from last night's barely-remembered dream and pick up some of my spiked jewelry, two leather bracelets and a choker, from my bedside table and slide them on.
- The earrings, chains, chokers and necklaces stood out for their designs - elegant but subdued, stylish yet not loud.
- Diamonds, chokers, necklaces, bracelets, and a silver diadem were added to the pendant that Skye had put on in Derick's attic.
- She makes each piece of her jewellery - chokers, necklaces, bracelets, rings, watchbands - out of literally hundreds of the little suckers.
- Then she armed herself with wristbands, bracelets, and chokers.
- Aubrey put the choker on, a bracelet around each wrist and the remaining bracelet around her right ankle.
- She has on large gold hoop earrings, a gold choker with a red gem embedded in the middle and several gold bangles.
- Look out too for sequins on handbags, shoes, and even accessories like chokers and bracelets.
- She wore gauntlets, earrings, and some chokers at her neck.
- Finger-rings and ear-studs, stone necklaces and ornamental chokers, brightly hued bracelets and innovatively shaped pendants are there in rich profusion.
- My metal good luck charms, chains, necklaces, choker and earrings all clashed against the brick of the hearth.
- I have no badges, no anklets, bracelets, or chokers, no chains, no rings.
- She dried and styled her hair in waves, then put on her spike choker and heart earrings to finish the outfit.
- Finally Taylor drew an anklet and bracelet that matched the choker half of the necklace.
- The collection, featuring pieces for both men and women ranging from chokers, bracelets and ear-rings to cufflinks, will provide an exciting fusion of glamour and technology.
- 1.1dated A clerical or other high collar.
〈旧〉(牧师等用的)硬高领 Example sentencesExamples - He was eight years old when he and other boys, dressed in their Sunday special outfits of swallow-tail coats with a white choker collar, formed a guard of honour for Mr Thompson before a wonderful tea was served.
- Sorrow and I looked around at the chokers and collars.
2North American A cable looped round a log to drag it. 〈北美〉圆木拖索 Example sentencesExamples - We lowered a man inside the pipe, he wrapped a choker around the auger, and we pulled the auger out.
Synonyms rope, cord, line, guy, piece of cordage 3informal An extremely upsetting experience. 〈非正式〉极其苦恼(或心烦意乱)的经历 saying our farewells—that was a bit of a choker 互相道别——真有点令人心烦意乱。 Example sentencesExamples - Spurs 3-5 Manchester United: What a choker.
- But when we drew Middlesbrough in the next round I was left out of the team, which was a bit of a choker.
4informal A sports player who fails to perform at a crucial point as a result of nervousness. 〈非正式〉关键时因紧张表现不佳的运动员 when I was playing on the tour, I was a choker 巡回赛时,我一到关键时刻就怯场。 Example sentencesExamples - But watching the greatest players and teams in baseball slug it out, with every pitch defining the difference between legend and choker, holds an excitement unparalleled in sports.
- He dismissed the charge that Indian cricketers are a bunch of chokers.
- They may not realise that the Irishman was a tortured soul during the match, and was losing sleep at the possibility of becoming the Crucible's biggest-ever choker.
- For years the jibe of 'choker' had hounded him - he whose nerves cannot take the heat.
- Sure, you could be choker on the putting green, or you could have a hellish slice off the tee.
- He should take no heed to those who will bash him as a "loser" or a "choker".
- "I know when we lose one game, people call us chokers," McKenzie said.
- Indian cricketers are routinely castigated as underperforming, undertalented, overpaid chokers.
- Motor racing fans know only too well the dangers inherent to the sport; chokers do not become formula one drivers.
- Now at last Johnson and his coach have silenced those who said they were chokers.
- Yet his reputation as 'a bit of a choker' was not enhanced through the year.
- One of the happiest spin-offs of Mickelson's memorable Masters win is that it will stop critics referring to him as a choker.
- This would have also erased the tag of chokers against their name.
- "I reckon that Leeds United are the biggest chokers in English football," he says.
- The other is struggling against an outrageous cross to bear as finals chokers.
- We don't know who the next redeemed choker will be.
- What to do if you're a chronic choker?
- Spain used to be notorious tournament chokers.
- Collapsing with a fit of the jitters, she was marked down as a choker, not to be bothered with.
- In short he is a choker.
RhymesAsoka, broker, carioca, coca, croaker, evoker, invoker, joker, mediocre, ochre (US ocher), poker, provoker, revoker, Rioja, smoker, soaker, soca, Stoker, tapioca Definition of choker in US English: chokernounˈCHōkərˈtʃoʊkər 1A necklace or ornamental band of fabric that fits closely around the neck. (贴颈的)短项链,领圈 Example sentencesExamples - Aubrey put the choker on, a bracelet around each wrist and the remaining bracelet around her right ankle.
- I move back over to my dresser and find my spiked jewelry and put on as much as I can fit: bracelets, anklets, chokers, and a belt.
- Finally Taylor drew an anklet and bracelet that matched the choker half of the necklace.
- Finger-rings and ear-studs, stone necklaces and ornamental chokers, brightly hued bracelets and innovatively shaped pendants are there in rich profusion.
- She dried and styled her hair in waves, then put on her spike choker and heart earrings to finish the outfit.
- The earrings, chains, chokers and necklaces stood out for their designs - elegant but subdued, stylish yet not loud.
- Then she armed herself with wristbands, bracelets, and chokers.
- Elise's jewellery is distinguished by large stones such as rose crystal, turquoise and coral, strung together to make chunky chokers and necklaces - often with quirky bits and bobs attached.
- She makes each piece of her jewellery - chokers, necklaces, bracelets, rings, watchbands - out of literally hundreds of the little suckers.
- Look out too for sequins on handbags, shoes, and even accessories like chokers and bracelets.
- Diamonds, chokers, necklaces, bracelets, and a silver diadem were added to the pendant that Skye had put on in Derick's attic.
- She has on large gold hoop earrings, a gold choker with a red gem embedded in the middle and several gold bangles.
- Necklaces, rings, bracelets, anklets, chokers, earrings, and some articles I couldn't have begun to guess at dazzled my vision.
- I have no badges, no anklets, bracelets, or chokers, no chains, no rings.
- I fiddle with the drawing from last night's barely-remembered dream and pick up some of my spiked jewelry, two leather bracelets and a choker, from my bedside table and slide them on.
- The collection, featuring pieces for both men and women ranging from chokers, bracelets and ear-rings to cufflinks, will provide an exciting fusion of glamour and technology.
- My metal good luck charms, chains, necklaces, choker and earrings all clashed against the brick of the hearth.
- Over the years Michele's designs continued to evolve from napkin holders and bracelets to earrings, necklaces, chokers and hair accessories at a rapid pace.
- Bangles and bracelets, earrings and ear-tops, necklaces and chokers, from Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan make for a visual treat.
- She wore gauntlets, earrings, and some chokers at her neck.
- 1.1dated A clerical or other high collar.
〈旧〉(牧师等用的)硬高领 Example sentencesExamples - He was eight years old when he and other boys, dressed in their Sunday special outfits of swallow-tail coats with a white choker collar, formed a guard of honour for Mr Thompson before a wonderful tea was served.
- Sorrow and I looked around at the chokers and collars.
2North American A cable looped around a log to drag it. 〈北美〉圆木拖索 Example sentencesExamples - We lowered a man inside the pipe, he wrapped a choker around the auger, and we pulled the auger out.
Synonyms rope, cord, line, guy, piece of cordage |