| 释义 |
querk·en
\-kən\ transitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Middle English querkenen; akin to Old Frisian querka, quertza to choke, Middle Low German querken, Old Norse kyrkja, kvirkja; denominatives from the root of Old Norse kverk throat — more at gorge
dialect chiefly England : to cause to gasp : choke |