chokehold
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /ˈt͡ʃəʊkhəʊld/
美 /ˈt͡ʃoʊkˌ(h)oʊld/
英文释义
名词 n.
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A grappling hold around a person's neck, especially one in which the neck is grasped tightly from behind with an arm, cutting off the flow of blood to the brain and restricting breathing.
— He put his opponent in a chokehold.
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A powerful and restrictive control or influence over something.
— One country has a chokehold on another country's economy.
动词 v.
- To put a hold around the neck of (someone), especially one in which the neck is grasped tightly from behind with an arm.
- To exert tight, restrictive, control over someone or something.
词源
词源 1
The noun is derived from choke (verb) + hold (noun). The verb is derived from the noun.
词源 2
The noun is derived from choke (verb) + hold (noun). The verb is derived from the noun.
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