to throttle
第三人称
throttles
现在进行时
throttling
过去式
throttled
过去完成时
throttled
1
扼杀, 压制
to stop or limit the expression or activity of something
及物动词
- The government tried to throttle the free press by limiting journalists' access to information.
政府试图通过限制记者获取信息来扼杀新闻自由。
- The new laws are designed to throttle the growth of the tech industry.
新法律旨在遏制科技行业的增长。
- The company's policies seemed to throttle any attempt at innovation.
该公司的政策似乎扼杀了任何创新的尝试。
- The manager’s micromanagement throttled the team’s ability to work independently.
经理的微观管理扼杀了团队独立工作的能力。
- The authorities attempted to throttle the protest by imposing curfews.
当局试图通过实施宵禁来遏制抗议活动。
2
掐死, 扼杀
to end someone's life by squeezing their throat, cutting off their air supply
及物动词
- In the suspenseful scene, the villain attempted to throttle the protagonist with bare hands.
在悬疑的场景中，反派试图用赤手空拳掐死主角。
- The assassin used a wire to silently throttle his target without making a sound.
刺客用一根铁丝无声地扼杀了他的目标，没有发出任何声音。
- The police apprehended the suspect before he could throttle his intended victim.
警方在嫌疑人能够掐死他的预定受害者之前将其逮捕。
- The assassin successfully throttled his target without leaving a trace.
刺客成功扼杀了他的目标，没有留下任何痕迹。
- The wrestler often throttles his opponents with powerful moves.
摔跤手经常用强有力的动作扼住对手的喉咙。
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3
调节, 控制
to reduce or control the flow of something, like fuel or steam, to an engine by adjusting a valve
及物动词
- He throttled the engine to reduce its speed as they approached the stop sign.
当他们接近停车标志时，他节流了发动机以降低其速度。
- He carefully throttled the engine during the test to avoid damage.
他在测试过程中小心地节流了发动机以避免损坏。
- The engineer throttled the water valve to regulate the pressure in the pipes.
工程师调节了水阀以控制管道中的压力。
- She throttled the steam valve to control the pressure in the system.
她调节了蒸汽阀以控制系统中的压力。
- The technician throttled the flow of gas to the burner for better efficiency.
技术员调节了流向燃烧器的气体以提高效率。
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