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stran.gle obj5strAN7g6v [T]to kill (someone) by pressing their throat so that they cannot breathe扼死，勒死She had been strangled with her own scarf and her body dumped in the woods.她被人用她自己的围巾勒死，抛尸于树林中。(fig.) He spoke with great difficulty and there was a strangled tone to his voice.他说话很困难，声音听上去像是被人勒着脖子。(infml) He's the sort of bigoted fascist who should have been strangled at birth.他是那种生下来就应被绞死的法西斯顽固分子。(fig.) It's perfectly natural that she should try to strangle the opposition to her plans at birth (= stop it at an early stage).很自然，她会试图把反对她计划的意见扼杀在萌芽中。
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