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

• 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。
• Roman blinds: Looped bead chains and exposed inner cords on the back of roman blinds can present an entanglement or strangulation hazard to young children if they are placed around their neck.
  罗马帘：罗马帘背面的环形珠链和暴露在外的内置拉绳，如果儿童将其缠在脖子上，则会造成窒息的危害。
• 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。
• All this is because of the strangulation?
  这一切是卡脖子造成的？
• The destruction of companion animals by inhumane and indiscriminate methods, including poisoning, shooting, beating, drowning and strangulation should be prohibited.
  以非人道方式杀死同伴动物，例如毒死、杀、打、死、勒死等应被禁止。
• The research investigated the brain biology of psychopaths with convictions that included attempted murder, manslaughter, multiple rape with strangulation and false imprisonment.
  该研究调查了证实的谋杀倾向，过失杀人，多次勒杀强奸和误判入狱的精神病患者的生物学表现。
• Although the more export-dependent economies of Asia have been hit hard by the strangulation of demand in their main western markets, the region as a whole has been less affected than the rest of the world.
  尽管亚洲更依赖出口的经济体受到西方市场需求下降的重创，但整体而言，该地区所受的影响一直小于全球其它地区。
• He is charged with the strangulation of two students.
  他被指控勒死了两名学生。
• Conclusion: CT was superior to plain abdominal radiography in diagnosing of intestinal obstruction and verifying the intestinal strangulation.
  结论：CT诊断小儿肠梗阻，特别是显示肠绞窄，较腹部X线平片优越。
• Also remember that babies like to put small parts in their mouth and risk strangulation any time.
  并且记得，婴孩喜欢任何时侯投入小零件在他们的嘴和风险勒杀。