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词汇 strangulation
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strangulation

noun
/ˌstræŋɡjuˈleɪʃn/
/ˌstræŋɡjuˈleɪʃn/
[uncountable]
  1. the act of killing somebody by pressing their throat hard; the state of being killed in this way扼死;勒死;掐死
    • to die of slow strangulation被缓慢勒死
  2. (disapproving) the act of preventing something from growing or developing抑制;压制;扼杀
    • the strangulation of the human spirit对人的精神压制
  3. 词源mid 16th cent.: from Latin strangulatio(n-), from strangulare, from Greek strangalan, from strangalē ‘halter’, related to strangos ‘twisted’.
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