新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

choke

英  [tʃəʊk]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • chokes

    1[C 可数名词] 阻气门

    The choke in a car, truck, or other vehicle is a device that reduces the amount of air going into the engine and makes it easier to start.

    双语例句

    例:

    It is like driving your car with the choke out all the time.

    就像一直松着阻气门在开车一样。

    VERB. 动词
  • chokes , choking , choked

    1[I 不及物动词] 使窒息 , 窒息

    When you choke or when something chokes you, you cannot breathe properly or get enough air into your lungs.

    双语例句

    例:

    A small child could choke on the doll's hair.

    玩具娃娃的头发可能会使小孩窒息。

    例:

    Dense smoke swirled and billowed, its rank fumes choking her.

    浓烟盘旋翻腾,呛人的烟味使她窒息。

    例:

    The girl choked to death after breathing in smoke.

    那位女孩吸入烟雾后窒息而亡。

    2[T 及物动词] (卡住喉咙)使停止呼吸 , 掐死 , 勒死

    To choke someone means to squeeze their neck until they are dead.

    近义词

    strangle

    双语例句

    例:

    The men pushed him into the entrance of a nearby building, where they choked him with his tie.

    那些男人把他推进了附近一座大楼的入口处,然后在那里用他的领带将他勒死了。

    3[T 及物动词] 使阻塞

    If a place is choked with things or people, it is full of them and they prevent movement in it.

    双语例句

    例:

    The village's roads are choked with traffic.

    那个村庄的道路交通阻塞了。

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