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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。
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strangle | American Dictionary


strangle
verb[ T ]
us/ˈstræŋ·ɡəl/
to kill someone by pressing the throat so that the person cannot breathe

strangulation


noun[ U ]us/ˌstræŋ·ɡjəˈleɪ·ʃən/
An autopsy showed that he had died of strangulation.

strangle | Business English


strangle
noun[ C ]
 FINANCE, STOCK MARKETuk /ˈstræŋɡl/us
→ straddle
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