gag
UK/gæg/US
TOEFLC2
释义
v.
To retch or feel nausea; to prevent someone from speaking by blocking their mouth
作呕，干呕；堵住某人的嘴，压制言论
n.
A device placed in the mouth to prevent speech; an order forbidding public discussion of a topic
口塞；封口令，言论压制
词根拆分
词根派生=gag
常用搭配
- 1.gag reflex反射作呕
- 2.gag order禁言令
- 3.gag someone堵住某人的嘴
例句
- 1.
She began to gag when she saw the unpleasant sight.
当她看到令人厌恶的景象时，她开始作呕。
- 2.
The dictator tried to gag freedom of the press.
独裁者试图压制新闻自由。