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

• Bruises on the neck suggest strangulation.
  颈部的淤痕显示是被勒死的。
• Is it love, or a mutual strangulation society? Martha Beck shows you five ways to get a real grip on the real thing.
  是爱，还是相互绞杀？玛莎。贝克来告诉你五种真正去获得真爱的方式。
• Nothing like a strangulation to get the circulation going.
  没有什么比得上成为一个流行的勒杀者。
• Groin hernia presents a low incidence but relatively high strangulation rate in female patients.
  女性腹股沟疝发病率低，但易并发嵌顿及滑动疝。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Roller Blinds: If the tension device is not attached to the wall or floor, young children may pull the bead chain around their neck, posing a risk of strangulation.
  卷轴帘：珠链如果没有用拉紧装置固定在墙上或是地板上，儿童可能会将珠链缠在脖子上，造成窒息的危险。