choke的意思

基本释义

• v 呛；使窒息；阻塞；抑制；扑灭

  if something chokes you, it makes you unable to breathe properly

• n 窒息；噎；[动力] 阻气门

  a piece of equipment in a vehicle that controls the amount of air going into the engine, and that is used to help the engine start

例句

1. I felt as if there was a weight on my chest, choking me.

   我感觉好像有重物压在胸口，让我喘不过气来。

2. The smoke was choking me.

   烟呛得我呼吸困难。

3. He choked when he ate his food too quickly.

   他吃东西太快噎住了。

4. Mary choked on his drink.

   玛丽喝饮料时给呛了。

5. He choked with anger.

   他气得说不出话来。

短语

• choke point 瓶颈；阻碍
• choke off 使闷死；劝阻，阻止
• choke coil 抗流线圈
• choke up v. 闷住；噎住；阻塞
• choke down 强咽下去；抑制

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英英释义

noun 1. a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine 2. a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current Synonym: choke coilchoking coil verb 1. breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion e.g. She choked with emotion when she spoke about her deceased husband 2. cause to retch or choke Synonym: gag 3. struggle for breath have insufficient oxygen intake e.g. he swallowed a fishbone and gagged Synonym: gagstranglesuffocate 4. constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing Synonym: strangle 5. reduce the air supply e.g. choke a carburetor Synonym: throttle 6. pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life e.g. She died from cancer The children perished in the fire The patient went peacefully The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102 Synonym: died, ec, ease, perish, go, exit, pass, awayexpirepasskick, the, bucketcash, in, one's, chipsbuy, the, farmconkgive-up, the, ghostdrop, deadpop, offcroaksnuff, it 7. suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of e.g. His job suffocated him Synonym: suffocate 8. become stultified, suppressed, or stifled e.g. He is suffocating--living at home with his aged parents in the small village Synonym: suffocate 9. impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of e.g. The foul air was slowly suffocating the children Synonym: suffocate, stifle, as, ph 10. become or cause to become obstructed e.g. The leaves clog our drains in the Fall The water pipe is backed up Synonym: clog choke offclog upback upcongestfoul 11. be too tight rub or press e.g. This neckband is choking the cat Synonym: gagfret 12. wring the neck of e.g. The man choked his opponent Synonym: scrag 13. check or slow down the action or effect of e.g. She choked her anger 14. fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation e.g. The team should have won hands down but choked, disappointing the coach and the audience

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