单词 | throttle |
释义 | verbnounthrot·tleBrE /ˈθrɒtl/ NAmE /ˈθrɑːtl/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they throttle BrE /ˈθrɒtl/ NAmE /ˈθrɑːtl/ present simple - he / she / it throttles BrE /ˈθrɒtlz/ NAmE /ˈθrɑːtlz/ past simple throttled BrE /ˈθrɒtld/ NAmE /ˈθrɑːtld/ past participle throttled BrE /ˈθrɒtld/ NAmE /ˈθrɑːtld/ -ing form throttling BrE /ˈθrɒtlɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈθrɑːtlɪŋ/ ~sb to attack or kill sb by squeezing their throat in order to stop them from breathing 使窒息;掐死;勒死SYN strangle◆ He throttled the guard with his bare hands . 他徒手掐死了卫兵。◆ (humorous ) I like her , although I could cheerfully throttle her at times (= because she is annoying ). 我喜欢她,虽然她有时烦得我想把她掐死。◆ (figurative ) The city is being throttled by traffic . 这座城市的交通拥挤不堪。 ● ˌthrottle (sth ) ˈback /ˈdown /ˈup to control the supply of fuel or power to an engine in order to reduce /increase the speed of a vehicle 调节油门;减速;加速◆ I throttled back as we approached the runway . 我们靠近跑道时,我减速了。throt·tleBrE /ˈθrɒtl/ NAmE /ˈθrɑːtl/ noun a device that controls the amount of fuel that goes into the engine of a vehicle , for example the acceleratorin a car 节流阀;节流杆;风门;风门杆◆ He drove along at full throttle (= as fast as possible ). 他全速驾车行驶。 |
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