英语词汇“stranglehold”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	stranglehold
释义	Trends of stranglehold View usage for: stranglehold (stræŋgəlhoʊld) singular noun To have a stranglehold on something means to have control over it and prevent it from being free or from developing. These companies are determined to keep a stranglehold on the banana industry. The troops are tightening their stranglehold on the city. To succeed, the new paper will need to break the stranglehold of the printing unions. Synonyms: grip, hold, grasp, clutches More Synonyms of stranglehold stranglehold in British English (ˈstræŋɡəlˌhəʊld) noun 1. a wrestling hold in which a wrestler's arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe See also Japanese stranglehold 2. complete power or control over a person or situation stranglehold in American English (ˈstræŋgəlˌhoʊld) noun 1. an illegal wrestling hold that chokes off an opponent's breath 2. any force or action that restricts or suppresses freedom Examples of 'stranglehold' in a sentence stranglehold Australia have usually taken a stranglehold by the time each side has batted once. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The former physicist is aiming to loosen the stranglehold of the big five high street lenders. Times, Sunday Times (2014) It has competitors but if anything it is intensifying its stranglehold on the industry. Times, Sunday Times (2010) The announcement appeared designed to assuage concerns at home and abroad that the army intends to retain its stranglehold on power indefinitely. Times, Sunday Times (2013) In other languages stranglehold British English: stranglehold NOUN To have a stranglehold on something means to have control over it and prevent it from being free or from developing. These companies are determined to keep a stranglehold on the banana industry. American English: stranglehold Brazilian Portuguese: domínio total Chinese: 压制 European Spanish: dominio completo French: mainmise German: Würgegriff Italian: stretto controllo Japanese: 完全支配 Korean: 목 조르기 European Portuguese: domínio total Latin American Spanish: dominio completo (noun) in the sense of grip Definition complete power or control over a person or situation The troops are tightening their stranglehold on the city. Synonyms grip I eased the bag from her grip. hold He released his hold on the camera. grasp I slipped my hand from his grasp. clutches iron grip Additional synonyms in the sense of grasp Definition a very firm grip I slipped my hand from his grasp. Synonyms grip, hold, possession, embrace, clutches, clasp in the sense of hold Definition a way of holding something or the act of holding it He released his hold on the camera. Synonyms grip, grasp, clutch, clasp, HD Synonyms of 'stranglehold' stranglehold Explore 'stranglehold' in the dictionary
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