choke

UK:  [tʃəʊk]

US:  [tʃoʊk]

过去分词：choked  现在分词：choking  第三人称单数：chokes  

v.

1.窒息,噎,哽

2.窒息;窒息死;闷死

3.阻止,妨止,扼止;干死(植物);减(火);压住,抑制(情感)

4.使闭气,使闷死;使闷塞;扼(喉),绞死

5.气噎喉堵,喘不过气,嗓子噎得一时说不出话

6.呛,憋;憋住气

7.窘住;举止失措,行动失当

8.(管道等)塞住;说不出话来

9.堵塞,填塞;【机械工程】(为获得浓缩的燃料混合物而)阻塞…的气门

10.【棒球】握(球棒)中段

n.

1.窒息;哽,噎;拥塞

2.〔无〕扼流圈;〔机〕闸门,调节闸门,节气门;长通道节流;轮档

3.节流挡板

4.节流阀

5.阻气门

6.阻塞

7.气阻

8.握拍柄的中段

9.楔子

10.(管的)闭塞部,节气门;【无线电】扼流圈

1 . 'George Soros did not slap, choke or throw a lamp at her, ' he said, adding that he will seek to have the lawsuit dismissed.
赞贝尔说，索罗斯没有掌掴她、勒她或向她扔台灯，还说他将设法让这项起诉不予受理。

2 . If he struggled, his hands would have been tied and a choke knot applied to his neck.
如果他挣扎不休，他的双手就会被绑起来，而后被勒死。

3 . but the worries of this life, the deceitfulness of wealth and the desires for other things come in and choke the word, making it unfruitful.
后来有世上的思虑，钱财的迷惑，和别样的私欲，进来把道挤住了，就不能结实。

4 . He had a terrifying nightmare in which his aunt was trying to choke him.
有一天晚上，他甚至梦见婶婶想要勒死他，真是太可怕了。

5 . For another, the American Dream could consist in achieving a state of pure freedom from the choke-hold of money and social structure.
另一方面，美国梦可能存在于从令人窒息的金钱和社会结构中获取纯粹的自由。