choke up

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To (temporarily) lose one's power of speech, because of strong emotion. intransitive
    — Hearing that song always makes me choke up.
  2. To cause (a person) temporarily to lose the power of speech, because of strong emotion. transitive
    — It chokes me up to think about how he died.
  3. To cease talking. imperative,intransitive,often
  4. To block up; to cause something to be blocked. figuratively,sometimes,transitive
    — The bodies choked up the entrance, barring the egress of those behind.
  5. To hold the bat higher (farther from the knob) than is normal. intransitive

词形变化

chokes up present,singular,third-person choking up participle,present choked up participle,past choked up past
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