choke

英 [tʃəʊk] 美 [tʃoʊk]

• vi. 窒息；阻塞；说不出话
• vt. 使窒息；阻塞；抑制；使说不出话
• n. 窒息；阻塞；阻风门

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vt. & vi. 填塞

   be blocked or congested; fill up or block

2. vt. & vi. (使)窒息

   stop sb's breathing (by pressing or blocking the windpipe, or of smoke, etc. by being unfit to breathe)

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 窒息
2. 噎，哽，哽噎
3. 阻气门，节气门，阻风门
4. 汽油引擎的空气调节装置
5. 阻塞，拥塞
6. 闭塞部
7. 【无线电】扼流圈
8. 调节闸门
9. 长通道节流
10. 轮档
11. 【机】阻塞门
12. 哽噎声

v. 动词

1. （使）窒息，（使）闷死，扼（喉），使透不过气来，使不能呼吸，呼吸困难
2. 哽（住），噎（住），哽噎，塞住，说不出话来
3. 阻止（生长），妨止，扼止
4. （受）阻塞，（被）堵塞，填塞，受阻，塞住
5. 扑灭（火），减（火）
6. 压住
7. 【机】阻塞...的气门
8. 使闭气，使闷塞
9. 绞死，勒绞
10. 干死（植物）
11. 抑制（情感）
12. 因紧张而失灵
13. 掐死，扼死
14. 失去镇静，乱了步骤，惊慌失措，变得手忙脚乱
15. 无法储存输入的信息（计算机用语）
16. 失败

英英释义

Noun:

1. a coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current

2. a valve that controls the flow of air into the carburetor of a gasoline engine

Verb:

1. breathe with great difficulty, as when experiencing a strong emotion;

   "She choked with emotion when she spoke about her deceased husband"
   

2. be too tight; rub or press;

   "This neckband is choking the cat"
   

3. wring the neck of;

   "The man choked his opponent"
   

4. constrict (someone's) throat and keep from breathing

5. struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake;

   "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged"
   

6. fail to perform adequately due to tension or agitation;

   "The team should have won hands down but choked, disappointing the coach and the audience"
   

7. check or slow down the action or effect of;

   "She choked her anger"
   

8. become or cause to become obstructed;

   "The leaves clog our drains in the Fall"
   "The water pipe is backed up"
   

9. impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of;

   "The foul air was slowly suffocating the children"
   

10. become stultified, suppressed, or stifled;

    "He is suffocating--living at home with his aged parents in the small village"
    

11. suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of;

    "His job suffocated him"
    

12. pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life;

    "She died from cancer"
    "The children perished in the fire"
    "The patient went peacefully"
    "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
    

13. reduce the air supply;

    "choke a carburetor"
    

14. cause to retch or choke

例句

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

1. She looked like she was going to choke.
   她看起来仿佛都要窒息了。
2. She found it hard to choke down her anger.
   她感到难以压下心中的怒火。
3. She choked with emotion.
   她激动得说不出话来。

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. Very small toys can choke a baby.
   很小的玩具可使婴儿窒息。
2. You have to choke the engine when it is cold.
   当发动机冷却的时候，你要阻塞住它的气门。
3. The plant will soon choke ponds and waterways if left unchecked.
   如不控制这种植物的生长，池塘和水道很快就要被阻塞。
4. She kept talking and nobody could choke her off.
   她说个不停,没人能阻止她。
5. Anger choked his words.
   他气得说不出话来。

用作名词 (n.)

1. Very small toys can choke a baby.
   很小的玩具可使婴儿窒息。
2. She looked like she was going to choke.
   她看起来仿佛都要窒息了。
3. Horse's narrow esophagus stenosis results in repeated choke.
   马的食道狭窄，常常引起食道阻塞。
4. The automatic choke includes a thermostatic spring and a vacuum piston.
   自动阻风门包括一个恒温控制弹簧和一个真空活塞。

常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词

S+～(+A)

1. He choked when he ate his food too quickly.
   他吃东西太快噎住了。
2. Mary choked on his drink.
   玛丽喝饮料时给呛了。
3. He choked with anger.
   他气得说不出话来。

用作及物动词

S+～+ n./pron.

1. Let go, you choke me!
   放开呀,闷死我了!
2. The smoke almost choked the fireman.
   烟呛得那位消防队员几乎透不过气来。
3. The gas choked him.
   煤气使他窒息。
4. Sand is choking the river.
   沙子阻塞了河流。
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5. The river is being choked with sand.
   泥沙正使河道淤塞。

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)

choke back〔down〕 (v.+adv.)

抑制 prevent oneself from expressing anger or sadness
choke sb/sth ⇔ back/down
When she learned the sad news, she found it hard to choke back her tears.

当她得知那个悲痛的消息时,泪水止不住夺眶而出。

choke off (v.+adv.)

批评; 责备 discourage sb, as from speaking

choke up (v.+adv.)

因感情冲动说不出话来 become speechless from a strong emotion
choke up
The channel had chocked up with sand so that boats couldn't use it.

河床为泥沙所堵塞,船只无法通行。 choke sth ⇔ up
The worker quickly cleared away the dirt that was choking up the chimney.

那工人很快就把塞住烟囱的污垢清除干净了。
The garden was neglected so long that it was choked up with weeds.

这座花园由于日久荒芜而长满了杂草。 choke up
He choked up and wouldn't finish his speech.

他激动得说不出话来,没法结束他的发言。
When she heard the exciting news, she choked up and couldn't utter a word.

当听说那个激动的消息时,她感到喉咙里哽住了,一句话也说不出来。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

名词+～

• bone chokes sb 骨头把…哽住

～+名词

• choke the life out of sb 把某人勒死〔闷死〕

～+副词

• choke almost 差点哽住
• choke fatally 致命地哽住
• choke furiously 狂怒地阻塞
• choke horribly 极讨厌地哽噎
• choke mortally 可能阻塞
• choke murderously 致命地闷人
• choke painfully 疼痛地哽人
• choke partially 部分阻塞
• choke back 忍住,抑制
• choke back one's anger 忍气吞声
• choke back one's tears 忍住眼泪
• choke down 忍住,抑制
• choke down one's anger 忍气吞声
• choke down a sob 强忍住哭泣
• choke off 噎死; 使中止,使放弃
• choke off discussion 中止讨论
• choke off opposition 压制住反对
• choke out one's anger 忍气吞声
• choke up 塞住,堵住; 使闷死; 充满
• choke chimney up 塞住烟囱
• choke up the drain-pipe 堵塞下水道
• choke up with 用…塞,阻塞
• choke up with dirt 用脏东西堵塞
• choke up with furniture (房间)塞满家具
• choke up with people 挤满人
• choke up with soot 用烟灰堵塞住

～+介词

• choke at sb's words 对某人的话很气愤
• choke by smoke 给烟呛住了
• choke sb into unconsciousness 把某人窒息得失去知觉
• choke to death 窒息而死
• choke with emotion 激动地哽住
• choke with smoke 给烟呛了

词语用法

v. (动词)

1. choke的基本意思是指在吃东西时由于咽喉阻塞、堵塞或极度刺激而咽不下去了,即“噎住”,引申可表示河流“阻塞”,人的呼吸“窒息”等。
2. choke表示“哽”“噎”时,是不及物动词; 表示“阻塞”“窒息”时是及物动词,跟简单宾语。

近反义词

【近义词】

• suffocate 使窒息
• strangle 勒死
• clog 阻塞
• stifle 使窒息
• smother 窒息
• muffle 围裹
• throttle 节流阀
• congest 使充满
• garrotte 绞刑
• garrote 绞刑
• obstruct 阻隔
• block 街区
• stop up 塞住
• freeze up 冻结
• tighten 使紧
• weep 流泪
• gasp 喘气
• well up (眼泪等)涌上...
• silence 沉默
• damp 潮湿的
• stem 柄
• mug 脸
• gag 箝口物
• asphyxiate (使)窒息
• buy the farm 摔毁一架飞机...
• decease 【U】死
• exit 出口
• pass away 逝世
• choke off 使 ... 中断
• choke coil 抗流圈
• perish 毁灭
• foul 恶臭的
• scrag 骨瘦如柴的人或动物...
• kick the bucket 一命呜呼
• back up (因积聚而)拥堵...
• die 死
• drop dead 暴死
• cash in one's chips 把筹码兑成钱...
• snuff it 死
• pass 通过
• conk 鼻子
• croak 嗄嗄叫
• go 去
• pop off 突然死去
• fret (使)烦恼
• choking coil 抗吝圈,扼力...
• expire 终止

【反义词】

• breathe 呼吸