choke
英 [tʃəʊk]美[tʃok]
- vt. 呛;使窒息;阻塞;抑制;扑灭
- vi. 窒息;阻塞;说不出话来
- n. 窒息;噎;[动力] 阻气门
词组搭配
choke back
To hold back; suppress
忍住;抑制
choked back his tears.
忍住他的眼泪
choke off
To bring to an end as if by choking
抑制,劝阻:象扼住喉咙一样使…停止
“Treasury borrowing of existing savings would drive up the interest rate and choke off economic activity”(&b{Paul Craig Roberts})
“国库从现有储蓄中借款会迫使利率上升和使经济活动停滞”(&b{保罗·克雷格·罗伯茨})
choke up
To be unable to speak because of strong emotion.
哽咽,噎住,阻塞:因感情激动而说不出话来
choke something back
suppress a strong emotion or the expression of such an emotion
压抑,抑制(强烈感情)
Liz was choking back her anger.
莉兹拼命压住怒气。
choke something down
swallow something with difficulty
强咽下
I attempted to choke down supper. .
我试着强咽下晚饭。