strangle

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
美 /ˈstɹeɪ̯ŋɡəl/|[ˈstɹ̝̊ʷeɪ̯ŋɡəl]|[ˈst̠ɹ̠̊˔ʷeɪ̯ŋɡl̩]|/ˈstɹɛ̃ŋɡ(ə)l/|[ˈstɹ̝̊ʷɛ̃ŋɡəl]|[ˈst̠ɹ̠̊˔ʷɛ̃ŋɡl̩]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A trading strategy using options, constructed through taking equal positions in a put and a call with different strike prices, such that there is a payoff if the underlying asset's value moves beyond the range of the two strike prices.
动词 v.
  1. To kill someone by squeezing the throat so as to cut off the oxygen supply. transitive
    — She strangled her husband and dissolved the body in acid.
  2. To choke, suffocate or throttle, whether the victim survives or not. transitive
  3. To stifle or suppress. transitive
    — He strangled a scream.
  4. To be killed by strangulation, or become strangled. intransitive
    — The cat slipped from the branch and strangled on its bell-collar.
  5. To be stifled, choked, or suffocated in any manner. intransitive
    — Shall I not then be stifled in the vault, / […] And there die strangled ere my Romeo comes?

词形变化

strangles present,singular,third-person strangling participle,present strangled participle,past strangled past strangles plural

词汇关系

衍生词
strangleable strangledly stranglehold stranglement strangler strangle the parrot strangleweed strangling strangling angel strangling angel of children strangling fig stranglingly unstrangle unstrangled
相关词
strangulate strangulation

词源

词源 1
From Middle English stranglen, from Old French estrangler, from Latin strangulō, strangulāre, from Ancient Greek στραγγαλόομαι (strangalóomai, “to be strangled”), from στραγγάλη (strangálē, “a halter”); compare στραγγός (strangós, “twisted”) and string. Displaced Middle English wirien, awurien (“to strangle”) (> English worry).
词源 2
From Middle English stranglen, from Old French estrangler, from Latin strangulō, strangulāre, from Ancient Greek στραγγαλόομαι (strangalóomai, “to be strangled”), from στραγγάλη (strangálē, “a halter”); compare στραγγός (strangós, “twisted”) and string. Displaced Middle English wirien, awurien (“to strangle”) (> English worry).
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