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

• 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。
• An additional hazard exists when the Roman blind has a continuous looped bead chain that if not attached to the wall or floor, which poses a strangulation hazard to children.
  存在的另一个危险是，如果当罗马帘的一根连续循环的珠链没有固定在墙上或地板上时，会对幼儿造成勒死的危险。
• All this is because of the strangulation?
  这一切是卡脖子造成的？
• The fight in the sandbox happened at the same time as the strangulation.
  沙坑的打斗和铁链绕颈是同时发生。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。