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strangle

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stran·gle /ˈstræŋɡəl/ verb [transitiveT]
1 KILLBREATHEto kill someone by pressing their throat with your hands, a rope etc 扼死;勒死;絞死 choke
strangle with
The victim had been strangled with a belt.
受害者是被人用皮帶勒死的。
2 PREVENTto limit or prevent the growth or development of something 限制 [阻止]…的成長[發展];扼殺
Mills argues that high taxation strangles the economy.
米爾斯認爲高稅收會阻礙經濟的發展。
strangler noun [countableC]
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From Longman Business Dictionary
stranglestran·gle /ˈstræŋgəl/ noun [countableC]FINANCE
another name for STRADDLE
The strangle would be profitable if the stock price moves out of the 372p-444p range before expiry of the options on Nov 19.
Origin strangle
(1200-1300) Old French estrangler, from Latin strangulare; → STRANGULATION
stran·gle verb
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