| 释义 |
throttle sth back/down
throttle (sth) back/down — phrasal verb with throttle /ˈθrɒt.l̩/ aep /ˈθrɑː.t̬l̩/ verb [T]
► F0 to reduce speed, or to reduce the power and speed being produced by an engine: » The pilot throttled back (the engines) as he came in to land.Thesaurus+: ↑Increasing and decreasing speed of motionThesaurus+: ↑Aviation , ↑Travelling by aircraft , ↑Movement through the air |