英语单词 | strangle |
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英美音标 | 英 ['stræŋɡl] 美 ['stræŋɡl] |
中文释义 | v.勒死;窒息;限制 |
英语例句 | (1) The hooligan strangled her with a piece of string. (2) He tried to strangle his opponent. (3) She strangled before she was taken to hospital. (4) When I attended his lecture, I always tried hard to strangle yawns. (5) The dictator's first step was to strangle the free press. |
中文例句 | (1) 那流氓用一根绳子把她勒死了。 (2) 他试图勒死他的对手。 (3) 她在被送往医院之前便窒息而死。 (4) 我上他的课时,总是竭力地制止自己打呵欠。 (5) 独裁者的第一步是扼杀新闻自由。 |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词]勒死;扼死;绞死;掐死 To strangle someone means to kill them by squeezing their throat tightly so that they cannot breathe. [V n]
strangler
2 [VERB 动词]抑制;制止;扼杀 To strangle something means to prevent it from succeeding or developing. [V n]
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