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choke off

/tʃoʊk ɒf/

翻译: 动词短语,指强行终止或抑制某事物,如供应、流动或行动,常带有猛烈或强力之意。

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词语关系

verb

/tʃoʊk ɒf/C1formal
  • zh动词短语,指强行终止或抑制某事物,如供应、流动或行动,常带有猛烈或强力之意。

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of stopping or suppressing something, such as a supply, flow, or action, often abruptly or forcefully.

不可数 · 及物 · 短语动词,可分

  1. Suppress or stopinformal

    To prevent something from continuing or developing, often by restricting or blocking it.

    zh压制或阻止

    • The government tried to choke off dissent by censoring the media.
    • High interest rates can choke off economic growth.
    • They choked off the supply of illegal goods at the border.

    同义词blockcheckcurbcut offhaltquashrepresssmothersquelchstiflestranglesuppress

    反义词encouragefacilitatefreepromotereleasesupport

  2. Interrupt abruptlyinformal

    To stop someone from speaking or expressing themselves, often by cutting them off.

    zh打断话头

    • He choked off his opponent's argument with a sharp retort.
    • The manager choked off the employee's complaint before it could be heard.
    • She choked off the conversation by walking away.

    同义词cut offgaginterruptsilencestifle

    反义词encourageprompturge

词形
  • choked off past participle
  • choked off past simple
  • choking off present participle
  • chokes off third person singular

基本动词choke

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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