词汇 | strangle |
释义 | strangle verb[ T ] uk /ˈstræŋ.ɡəl/ us /ˈstræŋ.ɡəl/ to kill someone by pressing their throat so that they cannot breathe: 扼死,勒死,掐死 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,弃尸于树林里。 to stop something from developing: 抑制,压制;扼杀 For years, the organization was strangled by excessive bureaucracy.该机构多年来因官僚主义作风严重,发展受到阻滞。 There is a great deal of fear that the new restrictions might strangle the country's economy.很多人害怕新的限制措施会抑制国家的经济发展。 Murder & attempted murder asphyxiation assassinate assassination assassination attempt attempt butcher dispatch drive-by genocidal genocide gun someone down homicide infanticide polish something off pop off put someone to the swordidiom regicide rub slaughter throttle You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Animal physiology: breathing & stopping breathing Causing something to end Idiomstrangle something at birth strangle | American Dictionarystrangle verb[ T ] us/ˈstræŋ·ɡəl/ to kill someone by pressing the throat so that the person cannot breathe strangulationnoun[ U ]us/ˌstræŋ·ɡjəˈleɪ·ʃən/ An autopsy showed that he had died of strangulation. strangle | Business Englishstrangle noun[ C ] FINANCE, STOCK MARKETuk /ˈstræŋɡl/us → straddle |
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