| 释义 |
choke sth back
choke sth back — phrasal verb with choke /tʃəʊk/ aep /tʃoʊk/ verb
► F0 If you choke back feelings or tears, you force yourself not to show how angry or upset you are: » Choking back my anger, I tried to speak calmly.» "John has had an accident," she said, choking back the tears.Thesaurus+: ↑Controlling emotions , ↑Calm and relaxed , ↑Not showing or feeling emotions |