基本释义:
n.掐脖子; 压制
实用例句
The president applied a chokehold to labor disputes that inconvenienced the public.
总统制止了这次给公众带来不便的劳资纠纷.
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英英释义
Noun1. complete power over a person or situation;
"corporations have a strangelhold on the media"
"the president applied a chokehold to labor disputes that inconvenienced the public"
2. a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind;
"he grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled"