choke off

使 ... 中断, 停止, 使窒息

例句与用法:

Carol was choked off by his father for borrowing the car without permission.

卡罗尔未经允许就借了汽车被他的父亲斥责了一顿。

The burglar choked off her scream.

强盗卡住她的脖子,不许她叫出声来。

详细释义:

1. 劝阻; 阻止

She kept talking and nobody could choke her off.

她说个不停, 没人能阻止她。

2. 停止

The dry spell choked off the supply of water in that area.

干旱使那地区断了水。