strangulation

.stræŋgju'leiʃәn
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英文释义

n. the condition of having respiration stopped by compression of the air passage
n. (pathology) constriction of a body part so as to cut off the flow of blood or other fluid

中文翻译

n. 勒杀, 绞死, 压缩
[医] 绞窄; 勒颈, 勒颈窒息

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记忆技巧

strangulation 由词根 strangul-(来自拉丁语 strangulare,意为“扼杀”)和后缀 -ation(表示过程或状态)构成,整体意思是“扼杀的过程”。

例句

1. The police investigated the case of strangulation in the abandoned house.
警方调查了废弃房子里的窒息案件。
2. Strangulation can cause serious injuries and even death if not treated immediately.
如果不立即治疗,窒息可能会导致严重伤害甚至死亡。
3. The doctor explained that strangulation of the airway is a medical emergency.
医生解释说,气道窒息是一种医疗急症。

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