choke
翻译
窒息, 噎住, 哽咽
例句
He started to choke on a piece of food.
他被一块食物噎住了。
The smoke made me choke.
烟让我窒息。
The player choked under pressure and missed the shot.
那名球员在压力下失常,投篮未中。
语法模式
((on sth.)) 被(某物)噎住 He started to choke on a piece of food.
((under pressure)) 在压力下失常 The player choked under pressure.
近义词
同义词: suffocate, strangle, gag
词源
源自古英语 'aceocian',意为“窒息”。
记忆技巧
'choke' 的发音类似于某人咳嗽或无法呼吸时发出的声音。