choke 的 4 个定义
choked, chok·ing.
- to stop the breath of by squeezing or obstructing the windpipe; strangle; stifle.
- to stop by or as if by strangling or stifling: The sudden wind choked his words.
- to stop by filling; obstruct; clog: Grease choked the drain.
- (8)
choked, chok·ing.
- to suffer from or as from strangling or suffocating: He choked on a piece of food.
- to become obstructed, clogged, or otherwise stopped: The words choked in her throat.
- the act or sound of choking.
- a mechanism by which the air supply to the carburetor of an internal-combustion engine can be diminished or stopped.
- Machinery. any mechanism that, by blocking a passage, regulates the flow of air, gas, etc.
- (6)
- choke off, to stop or obstruct by or as by choking: to choke off a nation's fuel supply.
- choke up, to become or cause to become speechless, as from the effect of emotion or stress: She choked up over the sadness of the tale.to become too tense or nervous to perform well: Our team began to choke up in the last inning.
choke 近义词
smother, block
更多choke例句
- You could also seek out countries with internet choke points that slow or make Wi-Fi use pointless and frustrating.
- Instead, the growing costs of sustaining Moore’s Law have encouraged consolidation among chipmakers and created more choke points in the immensely complex business of chip production.
- Of all the choke points, it was my least favorite to pass through, and when I did so as a ship captain I was up and awake all night.
- The family was told her handcuffed son reached for an officer’s gun, prompting them to put him in a choke hold–a maneuver Minneapolis police finally banned last June.
- Gently twist and pull away the petals at the very center until the furry choke is revealed.
- He then began to choke her, and as she lost consciousness it must have seemed that his might be the last face she would ever see.
- According to their friend, producer/filmmaker Choke No Joke, it was over a mutual flame.
- Shiomura continued to speak even though she had to choke back tears at one point.
- A new Kimberley Process working group to monitor CAR might help focus attention on the guilty and choke the diamond flow.
- But for a movie that choke-holds you in suspense from the very first scene, Cold in July is also surprisingly funny.
- It's good for nothing but to choke a man and fill him full of smoke and embers.
- He felt that to eat would choke him, but forced himself to take a sip of coffee and a bit of corn bread.
- There was another choke in her voice as she smoothed Judy's old brown dress, and brushed a bit of bran from her face.
- The spoondrift began to fly so that you could not see the moon, and the wind was enough to choke you if you faced it.
- Hester fiercely bit her lip and gulped down the tears that threatened to choke her.