strangulation

英 [ˌstræŋɡjuˈleɪʃn]

美 [ˌstræŋɡjuˈleɪʃn]

n.  扼死; 勒死; 掐死; 抑制; 压制; 扼杀

GRE医学

BNC.26850 / COCA.22171

牛津词典

noun

• 扼死；勒死；掐死
  the act of killing sb by squeezing their throat tightly; the state of being killed in this way
  1. to die of slow strangulation
     被缓慢勒死
• 抑制；压制；扼杀
  the act of preventing sth from growing or developing
  1. the strangulation of the human spirit
     对人的精神压制

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 勒死;扼死;绞死;掐死
  Strangulationis the act of killing someone by squeezing their throat tightly so that they cannot breathe.
  1. He is charged with the strangulation of two students.
     他被指控勒死了两名学生。

英英释义

noun

• the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe
  1. no evidence that the choking was done by the accused
  Synonym:chokingstranglingthrottling
• (pathology) constriction of a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid
  1. strangulation of the intestine
• the condition of having respiration stopped by compression of the air passage

双语例句

• There is also a risk of strangulation if the child places their neck between the lifting loops and the rolled up blind.
  如果儿童将脖子放在拉绳与卷帘之间，则有被勒的危险。
• Moreover, Mr Kim would be forced to choose between reform and the slow strangulation of his state.
  此外，金正日将被迫在施行改革和他的国家被缓慢扼杀之间做出选择。
• Couples increase their partner's pleasure through strangulation.
  通过让性伴缺氧来增加他的性快感。
• Through medicolegal expertise, the Peng some system was resulted in "mechanical property asphyxia"'s causing death by the others manual strangulation while was living.
  经法医鉴定，彭某系生前被他人扼颈造成“机械性窒息”致死。
• The post-mortem showed that the boy had died from strangulation.
  尸检表明这男孩是被勒死的。
• Mr Mbeki will argue that economic strangulation would hurt the hapless Zimbabwean masses more than the pampered elite around Mr Mugabe.
  姆贝基先生会争论说，经济制裁对可怜的津巴布韦人民造成的伤害，要远大于给穆加贝先生周围那些脑满肥肠的精英们带来的伤害。
• He is charged with the strangulation of two students.
  他被指控勒死了两名学生。
• Cause of death was definitely asphyxiation due to strangulation.
  显然是因为套勒导致窒息而死。
• It is not regime change. It is not a policy of economic strangulation.
  外界并未寻求政权更迭，也不是经济上的钳制政策。
• The fight in the sandbox happened at the same time as the strangulation.
  沙坑的打斗和铁链绕颈是同时发生。