单词 | choke off |
释义 | choke off [phrasal verb] 1 choke off (something) also choke (something) off : to make (something) smaller, weaker, or less powerful : to cause (something) to slow down or stop抑制;削弱;减小 Rising interest rates may choke off consumer spending.上涨的利率可能抑制消费性开支。 Attempts have been made to choke off debate on the issue.有人试图阻止大家对这个问题的讨论。 2 : to prevent (something) from flowing or getting through堵塞;阻塞 A growth on the artery wall is choking off the blood supply.动脉血管壁的增厚阻塞了血液的供给。 choke |
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