| 单词 | strangle |
| 释义 | strangle 1.(throttle)+ person掐死；勒死；扼死 He was almost strangled by his parachute harness straps.他差点被自己的降落伞吊带勒死。 to strangle sb with sth + belt, twine, scarf用…勒死某人 If he came here, I'd strangle him with my bare hands!如果他来这里, 我就赤手掐死他！ 2.(stifle)+ creativity, democracy, economy扼杀；压制；阻止 His creative drive has been strangled by his sense of political guilt.他的创造欲望已被他的政治负罪感扼杀了。 The country's economic plight is strangling its scientific institutions.该国的经济困境阻碍了其科研机构的发展。 3.(suppress)+ cry, scream抑制；压抑；憋住 4.to strangle sth at birth将…扼杀在摇篮里 Had he listened, parliamentary democracy might have been strangled at birth.如果他听信了这些话, 议会民主可能早就被扼杀在摇篮中了。 |
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