单词 | strangle |
释义 | strangle (once / 844 pages) v WORD FAMILY strangle: strangled, strangler, strangles, strangling+/strangler: stranglers/strangling: stranglings USAGE EXAMPLESWhen my husband, a veteran of the Iraq war, strangled me to the point of unconsciousness, I thought I was the only one. Salon(Jan 02, 2017) It was then that he punched her and strangled her as she tried to call for help. Washington Times(Dec 31, 2016) In October, the court heard the appeal of Juan Carlos Rodriguez, who strangled and then decapitated his estranged wife. Washington Times(Dec 30, 2016) 1v kill by squeezing the throat of so as to cut off the air he tried to strangle his opponent A man in Boston has been strangling several dozen prostitutes Syn|Hypo|Hyper strangulate, throttle garotte, garrote, garrotte, scrag strangle with an iron collar kill cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly 2v constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing Syn|Hyper choke compact, compress, constrict, contract, press, squeeze squeeze or press together 3v die from strangulation Hyper asphyxiate, stifle, suffocate be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen 4v struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake Syn|Hyper choke, gag, suffocate hurt, suffer feel pain or be in pain 5v prevent the progress or free movement of the imperialist nation wanted to strangle the free trade between the two small countries Syn|Hyper cramp, halter, hamper bound, confine, limit, restrain, restrict, throttle, trammel place limits on (extent or access) 6v conceal or hide strangle a yawn Syn|Hyper muffle, repress, smother, stifle conquer, curb, inhibit, stamp down, subdue, suppress to put down by force or authority |
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