to not be able to breathe because something is blocking your throat or there is not enough air
The smoke made him choke and cough.
煙霧讓他窒息並咳嗽。
to stop someone from breathing by pressing their throat
The attacker tried to choke the victim with his hands.
襲擊者試圖用手掐住受害者的脖子使其窒息。
to not be able to speak because of strong feelings like sadness or anger
She started to choke up when talking about her lost dog.
當她談到她丟失的狗時,她開始哽咽。
to block or fill a space so nothing can move through
The drain is choked with leaves and mud.
排水管被樹葉和泥土堵塞了。
to fail at something important because you are too nervous
He tends to choke during important games.
他往往在重要比賽中因緊張而發揮失常。
a part in a car that controls how much air goes into the engine
The car's choke helps it start when cold.
汽車的阻風門有助於冷啟動。
the act or sound of choking
She heard a choke from the next room and rushed to help.
她聽到隔壁房間傳來窒息聲,趕緊衝過去幫忙。