单词 | chokehold |
释义 | chokehold (once / 295483 pages) n WORD FAMILY chokehold USAGE EXAMPLESHis three wins, against a skilled fighter, a college-level wrestler and someone without particular skills, ended in chokehold submissions. Washington Times(Dec 02, 2016) The legislation places a tighter chokehold on movie content, forbidding material that damages China’s “national dignity” or hurts “national feelings.” Los Angeles Times(Nov 29, 2016) A state judge has ruled as much in a case involving Eric Garner’s deadly chokehold. Washington Times(Nov 18, 2016) 1n a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind he grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled Syn|Hyper choke hold clasp, clench, clutch, clutches, grasp, grip, hold the act of grasping 2n complete power over a person or situation the president applied a chokehold to labor disputes that inconvenienced the public Syn|Hyper stranglehold, throttlehold power, powerfulness possession of controlling influence |
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