Throttle
[ 'θrɑtl ]
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n. 节流阀;喉咙，气管;[机]风门;
vt.& vi. 扼杀，压制;勒死，使窒息;使节流;（用节汽阀等）调节;
vi. 节流，减速;窒息;
📝 例句
Remember to throttle down before you go round a sharp corner.
务必记住,急转弯前要减速。
The throttle plate moves toward the closed position as rated speed is reached.
当达到发动机额定转速时，节流板趋于关闭位置。
These government restrictions are going to throttle our trade.
这些政府的限制将要扼杀我们的贸易。
"You'll throttle me, master," whispered the boy.
“你要把我掐死了，老板，”小厮低声说道。
He wanted to seize the baby and throttle it.
他真想把孩子抓过来卡死。
🌱 联想助记
源自 throat 咽喉
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
📖 牛津释义
throttle
v
1 [Tn] seize (sb) by the throat and stop him breathing; choke; strangle 扼（某人）的颈部; 使窒息; 勒死
throttled the guard before robbing the safe 勒死警卫然後抢保险箱
(fig 比喻) accused the government of throttling the freedom of the press 谴责政府扼杀新闻自由.
2 (phr v) throttle (sth) back/down control the supply of fuel, steam, etc in order to reduce the speed of (an engine or a vehicle) 控制燃料、 蒸汽等的供给以降低（发动机或车）的速度. throttle, n valve controlling the supply of fuel, steam, etc to an engine; lever or pedal operating this 节流阀; 节气门; 风门; （油门或气门的）节流杆或踏板
open (out)/close the throttle 开[关]节气门
at full/half throttle, ie with the throttle completely/half open 以全[半]速
take one's foot off the throttle, ie off the accelerator, in a car 脚离开（汽车的）油门踏板.
🔁 扩展释义
*['θrɒtl]n. 节流阀, 节气阀, 喉咙vt. 扼喉咙, 使窒息, 压制, 使节流vi. 窒息, 节流, 减速【化】 节流相关词组: at full throttle
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We need to know about your history with animals.
我们要了解你以前与动物的关连。
I'll keep that in mind.
我会记住的。
I suggest that we ask users of this machine what they think about it. We can photograph them using it too. Then we can put their comments at the top of the advertisement in big print. We can bring in some humour too. People enjoy reading humorous ads.
我建议我们征询计算机用户的意见。我们也可以把他们使用计算机的情形拍成照片。然后我们把他们的意见用粗体字印在广告上面。我们还可以加入一些幽默故事。人们喜欢幽默的广告。