strangled

🇬🇧 UK/'stræŋɡld/🇺🇸 US/ˈstræŋgld/

B2

Definitions

adj.

Killed or suppressed by strangulation; (of a sound) muffled or choked.

被勒死的；被压制的；哽咽的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived

stranglestem

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dpast tense / completed

=strangled

Common Collocations

1.strangled cry哽咽的叫声
2.strangled voice哽咽的声音
3.strangled laugh压抑的笑声
4.[strangled sob]哽咽的抽泣声

Example Sentences

1.
She let out a strangled cry when she saw the shocking news headline.
2.
The coroner confirmed that the victim had been strangled with a rope.
3.
He gave a strangled laugh, clearly uncomfortable with the awkward question.

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