strangulation
美音:
[´stræŋgjə´leıʃən
]英音:
[´stræŋgjə´leıʃən
]n.勒杀,压缩,箝制
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strangulation为短语/超纲词汇
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strangulation
/,stræŋgjʊ'leɪʃn; ,stræŋˇjə`leʃən/
n [U]
1 strangling or being strangled 扼杀; 勒死; 绞死; 掐死; 窒息; 抑制; 压制; 束缚.
2 strangulating or being strangulated 绞窄; 挤压.
strangulation
n[U]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin;Origin: strangulatio, from strangulare 'to strangle', from Greek strangalan, from strangale 'cord']
the act of killing someone by pressing on their throat, or the fact of being killed in this way