throttle
US /ˈθrɑː.t̬əl/
UK /ˈθrɑː.t̬əl/

名詞
1.
油門, 節氣門
a device controlling the flow of fuel or power to an engine
範例:
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He pushed the throttle forward to increase speed.
他向前推動油門以提高速度。
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The mechanic adjusted the engine's throttle.
機械師調整了發動機的節氣門。
動詞
1.
扼殺, 勒死
to choke or strangle (someone)
範例:
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The attacker tried to throttle his victim.
襲擊者試圖扼殺他的受害者。
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He felt like the tight collar was throttling him.
他覺得緊繃的衣領正在勒住他。
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞