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choke something back
phrasal verb with chokeverbuk /tʃəʊk/ us /tʃoʊk/
If you choke back feelings or tears, you force yourself not to show how angry or upset you are: 抑制，强忍住（情感或眼泪）
Choking back my anger, I tried to speak calmly.我强忍怒气，尽量平静地说话。
choke back the tears"John has had an accident," she said, choking back the tears.“约翰出车祸了，”她强忍住眼泪说。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Controlling emotions
anger management
blackmail
bottle
bottle something up
breaking point
choke
compose
cork
dysregulation
emotional blackmailidiom
fight back
frustrated
get beyond something
put on a brave faceidiom
repress
repressed
repression
self-possessed
self-possessedly
temperate
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