strangling
US /ˈstræŋ.ɡlɪŋ/
UK /ˈstræŋ.ɡlɪŋ/
名詞
勒死, 扼殺
the act of killing or harming someone by squeezing their throat
範例:
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The police are investigating a case of strangling.
警方正在調查一起勒死案。
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He was found guilty of strangling his victim.
他被判犯有勒死受害者的罪行。
形容詞
勒緊的, 扼殺的
causing a feeling of being suffocated or restricted
範例:
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The tight collar felt strangling around his neck.
緊身的衣領讓他感到脖子被勒緊。
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The oppressive atmosphere was strangling his creativity.
壓抑的氣氛正在扼殺他的創造力。