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chokehold

英['tʃəʊkˌhəʊld] 美['tʃoʊkˌhoʊld]
  • n.掐脖子;压制

详细释义

Noun:
  1. complete power over a person or situation;

    "corporations have a stranglehold on the media"
    "the president applied a chokehold to labor disputes that inconvenienced the public"

  2. a restraining hold; someone loops the arm around the neck of another person in a tight grip, usually from behind;

    "he grabbed the woman in a chokehold, demanded her cash and jewelry, and then fled"

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