| 单词 | to choke off |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto choke off to choke off To cut off, put a stop to, get rid of, as if by throttling, as bulldogs are made to loosen their hold by choking them. Also, to deter, discourage (forcibly), dissuade. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ceasing > cease from (an action or operation) [verb (transitive)] > cause to cease or put a stop to astintc700 stathea1200 atstuntc1220 to put an end toa1300 to set end ofa1300 batec1300 stanch1338 stinta1350 to put awayc1350 arrestc1374 finisha1375 terminec1390 achievea1393 cease1393 removec1405 terminate?a1425 stop1426 surceasec1435 resta1450 discontinue1474 adetermine1483 blina1500 stay1525 abrogatea1529 suppressa1538 to set in or at stay1538 to make stay of1572 depart1579 check1581 intercept1581 to give a stop toa1586 dirempt1587 date1589 period1595 astayc1600 nip1600 to break off1607 snape1631 sist1635 to make (a) stop of1638 supersede1643 assopiatea1649 periodizea1657 unbusya1657 to put a stop to1679 to give the holla to1681 to run down1697 cessate1701 end1737 to choke off1818 stopper1821 punctuate1825 to put a stopper on1828 to take off ——1845 still1850 to put the lid on1873 on the fritz1900 to close down1903 to put the fritz on something1910 to put the bee on1918 switch1921 to blow the whistle on1934 the mind > will > motivation > demotivation > demotivate [verb (transitive)] > discourage > forcibly to choke off1818 1818 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 33 72 The Duke's seven mouths..made the Whig party choak off Sheridan. 1848 New York Expr. 21 Feb. In the House..of..Representatives. The operation of ‘choking off’ a speaker was very funny, and reminded me of the lawless conduct of fighting school-boys. 1858 R. S. Surtees Ask Mamma xix. 65 The Major..was..not easily choked off when he wanted anything. 1880 J. McCarthy Hist. our Own Times III. xlv. 358 It was determined to..choke off the patriotic movement. 1914 R. Kipling Diversity of Creatures (1917) 343 You ask 'im to read it. That'll choke 'im off, because 'e can't! a1916 ‘Saki’ Seven Cream Jugs in Toys of Peace (1919) 227 We always choked him off from coming to see us. 1921 G. B. Shaw Back to Methuselah ii. 40 It's quite easy to be a decent parson. It's the Church that chokes me off. 1955 M. Gilbert Sky High viii. 110 There's a broad distinction between being dispirited and being choked off. I refuse to be choked off. < as lemmas |
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