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choke
4 ENTRIES FOUND:
chokes; choked; choking
chokes; choked; choking
Learner's definition of CHOKE
1
[no object] : to become unable to breathe usually because something gets stuck in your throat or because the air is not good for breathing窒息；憋；噎
- Chew your food well so you don't choke.吃东西时细嚼慢咽就不会噎着。
- She choked to death. = She died by choking.她因窒息而死。
- We were choking on fumes.我们被浓烟呛得喘不过气来。
2
[+ object]
a : to cause (someone) to stop breathing by squeezing the throat（掐住喉咙）使停止呼吸
- The murderer choked his victim (to death).凶手掐死了受害人。
b : to make (someone) unable to breathe in a normal way使窒息；使喘不过气来
- The thick smoke was choking me.浓烟呛得我喘不过气来。
◊ If you or your voice is choked with emotion, rage, etc., you are feeling emotion in such a strong way that it is hard for you to talk.（因激动、愤怒等而）说不出话来，哽咽
- When she was presented with the award, she was so choked with emotion that she couldn't say her thank-you speech.给她颁奖时，她激动得感谢辞都说不出来了。
3
[+ object] : to stop (something) from growing or developing扼杀；抑制 — often + out
- The flowers were choked by the weeds.杂草抑制了花儿的生长。
- The flowers were choked out by the weeds.杂草抑制了花儿的生长。
4
[+ object] : to fill (something) completely so that movement is stopped or slowed塞满；堵塞 — often + up
- Leaves choked [=clogged, blocked] the drain.树叶堵塞了排水沟。
- The streets were choked with traffic.街上堵满了车。
- Logs were choking up the stream.原木塞满了小河。
5
[no object] informal : to fail to do something well because you are very nervous（因紧张而）发挥失常
- When the pressure was on, the tennis star choked and lost the match.由于压力太大，那位网球明星发挥失常，输掉了比赛。
choke back
[phrasal verb] ◊ If you are choking back tears, rage, anger, etc., you are finding it very hard not to cry or express emotion.强忍住（泪水、愤怒等）
- He was choking back tears as he talked about his late wife.谈到已故的妻子时，他强忍住眼泪。
- She struggled to choke back her anger as she listened to their criticisms.她强忍着怒火听他们的批评。
choke down
[phrasal verb] choke down (something) or choke (something) down informal
: to eat (something) with difficulty or without enjoyment硬吞；强咽
- The meal was overcooked, but I managed to choke down a few bites.饭煮过了头，但我还是强忍着吃了几口。
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 out
[phrasal verb] choke (something) out or choke out (something)
: to say (something) with difficulty because of strong emotion（因激动而）哽咽着说，哽咽地说出
- She tearfully choked out an apology.她泪汪汪地哽咽着道了歉。
choke up
[phrasal verb] 1
◊ If you choke up or get/become (all) choked up, you are almost crying and have trouble talking because of strong emotion.（因激动而）说不出话，哽咽
- He chokes up whenever he tries to talk about the accident.每当他想要谈起那次事故时，就哽咽着说不出话来。
- She got all choked up when she saw her daughter in her wedding dress.看到女儿穿着婚纱时，她激动得说不出话来。
2
baseball : to move your hands to a higher position on a baseball bat握住球棒中上部— often + on
- He choked up on the bat and took a short swing.他握住球棒的中上部击出了一记短球。
2 choke /ˈtʃoʊk/ noun
plural chokes
2 choke
/ˈtʃoʊk/
noun
plural chokes
Learner's definition of CHOKE
[count]
: a part in a vehicle that controls the flow of air into the engine（发动机的）阻气门，阻风门
choked; choking
1
: to check or block normal breathing of by compressing or obstructing the trachea or by poisoning or adulterating available air
2
a
: to become obstructed or checked
b
: to become or feel constricted (see constrict sense 1) in the throat (as from strong emotion) —usually used with up
1
[by folk etymology from artichoke] : the filamentous inedible center of an artichoke flower head
broadly : an artichoke flower head
2
: something that obstructs passage or flow: such as
a
: a valve for choking (see choke entry 1 sense 3) a gasoline engine
b
: a constriction in an outlet (as of an oil well) that restricts flow
c
d
: a constriction (such as a narrowing of the barrel or an attachment) at the muzzle (see muzzle entry 1 sense 3) of a shotgun that serves to limit the spread of shot
Example Sentences
Verb Chew your food well so you don't choke. We were choking on fumes. The thick smoke was choking me. The flowers were choked by the weeds.
Recent Examples on the Web
Chicago Tribune, 9 Sep. 2022 California’s redwoods, in particular, were so frequently, heedlessly beheld that their roots began to choke underfoot. Dan Piepenbring, The New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2022 Last week, three Utah Republicans, Senator Mitt Romney and Representatives Chris Stewart and Burgess Owens, proposed legislation to save the shriveling Great Salt Lake before its dusty remains choke the capital city that shares its name. New York Times, 20 July 2022 The price concerns are tied to the timeline for stricter sanctions on Russia that will further choke the global oil supply. Evan Halper, Washington Post, 16 July 2022 The price concerns are tied to the timeline for stricter sanctions on Russia that will further choke the global oil supply. Evan Halper, BostonGlobe.com, 16 July 2022 Greg Norman, famous for his collapses in the majors, has been pushing to go rogue and choke the PGA for a long time. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 11 June 2022 The mother’s milk comes out so fast and at such a volume that the baby can choke or stop feeding. Christine Dolen, sun-sentinel.com, 3 Apr. 2022 The man, 58, then proceeded to additionally punch and choke the woman, and bang her head against a wall. cleveland, 18 Mar. 2022 Lexi Whitehead, The Enquirer, 22 June 2022 The best all-around choke for a grouse gun is Improved Cylinder (IC). Dave Hurteau, Field & Stream, 24 Dec. 2020 To call it a choke would be an insult to esophagi everywhere. Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2022 Welterweight Vicente Luque won a back-and-forth grappling match with Michael Chiesa in the first round, landing a D’Arce choke moments after nearly being submitted himself. Joshua Emerson Smith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2021 But Pena won the standup battle with Nunes in their first fight before submitting her via rare-naked choke in the second round. Troy L. Smith, cleveland, 30 July 2022 Slowly push the choke handle into the run position (fully open). Lexi Whitehead, The Enquirer, 22 June 2022 The water near the shore turns into an inferno of foam so aerated that Jet Skis choke on it. William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 23 May 2022 Indeed, weekday mornings and midafternoons in the city herald a choke of cars dropping off and picking up students. Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Mar. 2022 See More
Verb
Near the playground, an officer saw a man in a black shirt on the grass with a second man in an orange shirt atop him, wrapping both hands around the first man’s neck in an apparent attempt to choke him, the report stated. Chicago Tribune, 9 Sep. 2022 California’s redwoods, in particular, were so frequently, heedlessly beheld that their roots began to choke underfoot. Dan Piepenbring, The New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2022 Last week, three Utah Republicans, Senator Mitt Romney and Representatives Chris Stewart and Burgess Owens, proposed legislation to save the shriveling Great Salt Lake before its dusty remains choke the capital city that shares its name. New York Times, 20 July 2022 The price concerns are tied to the timeline for stricter sanctions on Russia that will further choke the global oil supply. Evan Halper, Washington Post, 16 July 2022 The price concerns are tied to the timeline for stricter sanctions on Russia that will further choke the global oil supply. Evan Halper, BostonGlobe.com, 16 July 2022 Greg Norman, famous for his collapses in the majors, has been pushing to go rogue and choke the PGA for a long time. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 11 June 2022 The mother’s milk comes out so fast and at such a volume that the baby can choke or stop feeding. Christine Dolen, sun-sentinel.com, 3 Apr. 2022 The man, 58, then proceeded to additionally punch and choke the woman, and bang her head against a wall. cleveland, 18 Mar. 2022 Noun
Turn the on/off switch to on. Find the choke, which usually looks like a lever. Lexi Whitehead, The Enquirer, 22 June 2022 The best all-around choke for a grouse gun is Improved Cylinder (IC). Dave Hurteau, Field & Stream, 24 Dec. 2020 To call it a choke would be an insult to esophagi everywhere. Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 5 Apr. 2022 Welterweight Vicente Luque won a back-and-forth grappling match with Michael Chiesa in the first round, landing a D’Arce choke moments after nearly being submitted himself. Joshua Emerson Smith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2021 But Pena won the standup battle with Nunes in their first fight before submitting her via rare-naked choke in the second round. Troy L. Smith, cleveland, 30 July 2022 Slowly push the choke handle into the run position (fully open). Lexi Whitehead, The Enquirer, 22 June 2022 The water near the shore turns into an inferno of foam so aerated that Jet Skis choke on it. William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 23 May 2022 Indeed, weekday mornings and midafternoons in the city herald a choke of cars dropping off and picking up students. Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Mar. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Verb and Noun
Middle English, alteration of achoken, from Old English ācēocian, from ā-, perfective prefix + cēoce, cēace jaw, cheek — more at abide, cheek
First Known Use
Verb
14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1
Noun
1736, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of choke was in the 14th century Phrases Containing choke
verb
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