| 单词 | choke |
| 释义 | choke[tʃəuk]vt. 窒息, 阻塞, 噎, 抑制vi. 窒息, 阻塞, 噎n. 窒息, 噎, 阻气门【医】 气哽, 气阻相关词组:choke sth backchoke downchoke sb offchoke upchoke with anger choke choke AHD: [ch½k] D.J. [t.*&k]K.K. [t.ok]v.（动词） choked,chok.ing,chokes v.tr.（及物动词）1. To interfere with the respiration of by compression or obstruction of the larynx or trachea.阻止：通过掐住或堵住喉咙或气管而阻碍呼吸2. To check or slow down the movement, growth, or action of:停止，放慢：移动、生长或动作的停止或放慢：a garden that was choked by weeds.因杂草丛生而荒芜的花园3. To block up or obstruct by filling or clogging:堵塞，阻碍：通过装满或塞满来堵塞或阻碍：Mud choked the drainpipe.淤泥堵塞了下水道4. To fill up completely; jam:把…装得满满的；塞满：Major commuter arteries were choked with stalled traffic.主要的交通干线都挤满了堵塞的车辆5. To reduce the air intake of (a carburetor), thereby enriching the fuel mixture.阻塞气门：减少进入汽化器的空气以得到更浓的燃料混合物6. Sports To grip (a bat or racket, for example) at a point nearer the hitting surface.【体育运动】 握住：握住（球棒，球拍等的）接近击球面之处v.intr.（不及物动词）1. To have difficulty in breathing, swallowing, or speaking.哽塞：在呼吸、吞咽或说话上有困难2. To become blocked up or obstructed.被堵塞或阻碍3. Sports To shorten one's grip on the handle of a bat or racket.【体育运动】 短握：在球棒或球拍把手上缩短握拍距离4. To fail to perform effectively because of nervous agitation or tension:表现失常：因神经不安或紧张而未能有效率地工作：“The only top official to choke up was the Secretary of State. . . . he created a problem by insisting on solving a problem that was not acute”(&b{William Safire})“国务卿是唯一的举止失措的高级官员…他坚持要解决一个并不严重的问题反而造成了问题”(威廉·萨菲尔)n.（名词）1. The act or sound of choking.哽咽声：呼吸不畅的行为或声音2. Something that constricts or chokes.堵塞物：压制或堵塞的东西3. A narrow part, such as the chokebore of a firearm.细颈部：如枪的绞筒等狭窄的部分4. A device used in an internal-combustion engine to enrich the fuel mixture by reducing the flow of air to the carburetor.阻塞门：内燃机上通过减少流向汽化器的空气量使燃料混合物浓度提高的装置常用词组:choke back To hold back; suppress:忍住；抑制：choked back his tears.忍住他的眼泪choke off To bring to an end as if by choking:抑制，劝阻：象扼住喉咙一样使…停止：“Treasury borrowing of existing savings would drive up the interest rate and choke off economic activity”(&b{Paul Craig Roberts})“国库从现有储蓄中借款会迫使利率上升和使经济活动停滞”(保罗·克雷格·罗伯茨)choke up To be unable to speak because of strong emotion.哽咽，噎住，阻塞：因感情激动而说不出话来语源:1. Middle English choken 中古英语 choken 2. short for achoken achoken的简写 3. from Old English ³ce½cian 源自 古英语 ³ce½cian 4. ³- [intensive pref.] ³- [加强词意的前缀] 5. c¶oce, c¶ace [jaw, cheek] c¶oce, c¶ace [下颚，脸颊] |
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