| 单词 | to choke back, down, in, out |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto choke back, down, †in, out to choke back, down, †in, out 1. To repress, smother down, as with a choking effort. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > destroy [verb (transitive)] > crush, stifle, or overwhelm (feelings, etc.) shendOE whelvec1000 allayOE ofdrunkenc1175 quenchc1175 quashc1275 stanchc1315 quella1325 slockena1340 drenchc1374 vanquishc1380 stuffa1387 daunt?a1400 adauntc1400 to put downa1425 overwhelmc1425 overwhelvec1450 quatc1450 slockc1485 suppressa1500 suffocate1526 quealc1530 to trample under foot1530 repress1532 quail1533 suppress1537 infringe1543 revocate1547 whelm1553 queasom1561 knetcha1564 squench1577 restinguish1579 to keep down1581 trample1583 repel1592 accable1602 crush1610 to wrestle down?1611 chokea1616 stranglea1616 stifle1621 smother1632 overpower1646 resuppress1654 strangulate1665 instranglea1670 to choke back, down, in, out1690 to nip or crush in the bud1746 spiflicate1749 squasha1777 to get under1799 burke1835 to stamp out1851 to trample down1853 quelch1864 to sit upon ——1864 squelch1864 smash1865 garrotte1878 scotch1888 douse1916 to drive under1920 stomp1936 stultify1958 1690 J. Dryden Don Sebastian iii. i. 56 Choak in that threat. 1848 C. Pickering U.S. Exploring Exped.: Races of Man 23 The Chinooks..seemed to choke out their words. 1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. I. viii. 85 The deck blazed..but..I choked it down till water could be passed from above. 1866 W. C. Bryant Death Slavery iii Choked down, unuttered, the rebellious thought. 1888 Mrs. H. Ward Robert Elsmere III. vi. xliii. 267 A passionate flood of self-reproachful love was on his lips. He choked it back. 1888 Mrs. H. Ward Robert Elsmere III. vii. xlvi. 322 Choking down a sob. 2. intransitive. To refrain from speaking, to hold one's tongue. U.S. colloquial. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > taciturnity or reticence > be silent/refrain from speaking [verb (intransitive)] to hold one's tonguec897 to keep one's tonguec897 to be (hold oneself) stilla1000 to say littleOE to hold one's mouthc1175 to shut (also close) one's mouthc1175 to keep (one's) silence?c1225 to hold (also have, keep) one's peacea1275 stillc1330 peacec1395 mum1440 to say neither buff nor baff1481 to keep (also play) mum1532 to charm the tonguec1540 to have (also set, keep) a hatch before the door1546 hush1548 to play (at) mumbudgeta1564 not to say buff to a wolf's shadow1590 to keep a still tongue in one's head1729 to sing small1738 to sew up1785 let that fly stick in (or to) the wall1814 to say (also know) neither buff nor stye1824 to choke back1844 mumchance1854 to keep one's trap shut1899 to choke up1907 to belt up1949 to keep (or stay) shtum1958 shtum1958 1844 ‘J. Slick’ High Life N.Y. I. 29 I wanted to tell Captain Doolittle about it. But, sez I to myself, I'll choke in to-day. 1844 ‘J. Slick’ High Life N.Y. I. 259 She owed for her board, and so choked in. < as lemmas |
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