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单词 choke
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The sound of choking can be heard.Briggs was so much choked by emotion that she could hardly take a morsel of meat.The scream which had been coming almost choked him.It is like driving your car with the choke out all the time.Why do you think lay people choke up at the mention of evangelism or witnessing?At one point he has to choke back tears of regret.She also warns that meddling by ministers risks costing jobs and choking economic growth.Suddenly the engine made a dreadful choking sound and we plunged towards the ground.He found a dozen people toiling amid choking dust.These illiquid assets are choking off the flow of credit that is so vitally important to our economy.Rhodry grabbed him by a twist of shirt that nearly choked him and hauled him face to face.And probably choking back a tear.Does she choke up on air?The choke restricts the flow of air when the engine is cold and more fuel is needed in the mix for ignition.They grab the game by the scruff of the neck, choke their opponents.The aim is to choke Mafia supply lines without expensive and risky court proceedings.Globe artichokes are members of the thistle family and, with their robust leaves and inedible choke, they can seem rather arduous to prepare.

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choke

British English: choke /tʃəʊk/ VERB
When you choke or when something chokes you, you cannot breathe properly or get enough air into your lungs.
A small child could choke on the doll's hair.
  • American English: choke
  • Arabic: يَخْتَنِقُ
  • Brazilian Portuguese: engasgar-se
  • Chinese: 哽住
  • Croatian: gušiti se
  • Czech: dusit (se)
  • Danish: være ved at kvæles
  • Dutch: verstikken
  • European Spanish: asfixiar estrangular
  • Finnish: tukehtua
  • French: s’étouffer
  • German: ersticken
  • Greek: πνίγομαι
  • Italian: soffocare
  • Japanese: 息が詰まる
  • Korean: 숨이 막히다
  • Norwegian: kvele
  • Polish: dusić
  • European Portuguese: engasgar-se
  • Romanian: a se sufoca
  • Russian: душить
  • Latin American Spanish: asfixiar regular el flujo
  • Swedish: kvävas
  • Thai: ทำให้หายใจไม่ออก
  • Turkish: tıkanmak
  • Ukrainian: задихатися
  • Vietnamese: bị nghẹt thở
British English: choke NOUN
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.
It is like driving your car with the choke out all the time.
  • American English: choke
  • Brazilian Portuguese: afogador
  • Chinese: 阻气门
  • European Spanish: estárter
  • French: starter
  • German: Choke
  • Italian: valvola dell'aria
  • Japanese: チョーク
  • Korean: 초크
  • European Portuguese: estrangulador
  • Latin American Spanish: estárter

All related terms of 'choke'

Chinese translation of 'choke'

choke

(tʃəuk)

vi

  1. (on food, drink) 噎住 (yēzhù)
  2. (with smoke, dust) 呛(嗆) (qiàng)

vt

  1. (= strangle) [rope etc] 使窒息 (shǐ zhìxī)
    to choke sb 掐某人的脖子 (qiā mǒurén de bózi)
  2. (= block)
    to be choked with sth 塞满(滿)某物 (sāimǎn mǒuwù)

n (c)

  1. (Aut) 阻塞门(門) (zǔsèmén)
    to choke on sth 被某物噎了 (bèi mǒuwù yē le)
    to choke to death 呛(嗆)死 (qiàngsǐ)
(verb) 
Definition
to have trouble in breathing, swallowing, or speaking
Dense smoke swirled and billowed, its fumes choking her.
Synonyms
suffocate
They were suffocated as they slept.
stifle
smother
They worried he'd be smothered by his pillow.
overpower
asphyxiate
(verb) 
Definition
to hinder or stop the breathing of (a person or animal) by strangling or smothering
They tried to choke him with his tie.
Synonyms
strangle
He was almost strangled by his parachute harness straps.
throttle
The strap of his haversack was twisted round his throat and was in danger of throttling him.
asphyxiate
Three people were asphyxiated in the crush.
(verb) 
Definition
to hinder the growth of
The village roads are choked with traffic.
Synonyms
block
When the shrimp farm is built it will block the stream.
dam
The reservoir was formed by damming the River Blith.
clog
The traffic clogged the Thames bridges.
obstruct
Lorries obstructed the road completely.
bung
constrict
Severe migraine can be treated with a drug which constricts the blood vessels.
occlude (formal)
congest
close
stop
I think she really would have liked to stop everything right there.
bar
For added safety, bar the door to the kitchen.

Additional synonyms

in the sense of asphyxiate
Definition
to smother or suffocate
Three people were asphyxiated in the crush.
Synonyms
suffocate,
choke,
strangle,
stifle,
smother,
throttle,
strangulate
in the sense of bar
Definition
to secure with a bar
For added safety, bar the door to the kitchen.
Synonyms
lock,
block,
secure,
chain,
attach,
anchor,
bolt,
blockade,
barricade,
fortify,
fasten,
latch,
obstruct,
make firm,
make fast,
stop
in the sense of clog
Definition
to obstruct or become obstructed with thick or sticky matter
The traffic clogged the Thames bridges.
Synonyms
obstruct,
block,
jam,
hamper,
hinder,
impede,
bung,
stop up,
dam up,
occlude (formal),
congest

Synonyms of 'choke'

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