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V-ERG
(使)噎住;(使)哽住;(使)卡住
When you choke or when something chokes you, you cannot breathe properly or get enough air into your lungs.
例句
The coffee was almost too hot to swallow and made him choke for a moment...
咖啡燙得幾乎咽不下去，嗆得他好一會兒喘不過氣來。
A small child could choke on the doll's hair...
洋娃娃的頭發可能會讓小孩窒息。
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VERB
掐死;扼死;勒死
To choke someone means to squeeze their neck until they are dead.
例句
The men pushed him into the entrance of a nearby building where they choked him with his tie.
那些人把他推進附近大樓的入口處，用他的領帶勒死了他。
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VERB
擠滿;塞滿
If a place is choked with things or people, it is full of them and they prevent movement in it.
例句
The village's roads are choked with traffic...
村里的路上擠滿了車輛行人。
His pond has been choked by the fast-growing weed.
他的池塘里長滿了恣意蔓生的雜草。
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N-COUNT
(汽車、卡車等的)阻氣門
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.