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单词 throttlers
释义

throttle /throtˈl/

noun
  1. (in full throttle valve) a valve regulating the supply of steam or of gas and air in an engine
  2. (in full throttle lever) a lever that opens and closes a throttle valve
  3. The throat or windpipe (now dialect)
transitive verb
  1. To choke by pressure on the windpipe
  2. To strangle
  3. To suppress or silence
  4. To check the flow of
  5. To cut down the supply of steam, or of gas and air, to or in, by means of a throttle
intransitive verb

To breathe hard, as when nearly suffocated

ORIGIN: Appar dimin of throat

throttˈler noun

throttˈling noun and adjective

throttle pipe noun

The vertical pipe between the throttle valve and the dry-pipe of a locomotive

at full throttle

At full speed

throttle back or down

To slow down by closing the throttle (also figurative)

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