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strangulated

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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stran·gu·lat·ed /ˈstræŋɡjəleɪtɪd/ adjective  1 MI medical if a part of your bowel is strangulated, it becomes tightly pressed or twisted so that the flow of blood stops 〔肠子的一段〕绞窄的 a strangulated hernia 绞窄性疝2 written if someone’s voice sounds strangulated, they sound as though their throat is being pressed 嗓子被扼住似的,哽塞的 Clearly terrified, he let out a strangulated whimper. 他显然被吓着了,发出哽塞的呜咽声。
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strangulatedIn the following year, Priscilla C. an inmate, was taken ill with a strangulated hernia.
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strangulated
strangulated /ˈstræŋɡjəleɪtəd, ˈstræŋɡjʊleɪtəd/ adjective
1. medical if a part of your bowel is strangulated, it becomes tightly pressed or twisted so that the flow of blood stops:
    a strangulated hernia
2. written if someone’s voice sounds strangulated, they sound as though their throat is being pressed:
    Clearly terrified, he let out a strangulated whimper.


stran·gu·latedBrE /ˈstræŋɡjuleɪtɪd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈstræŋɡjuleɪtɪd/ 🔊 adjective(medical 医学) (of a part of the body 身体一部分) squeezed so tightly that blood etc. cannot pass through it 绞窄性的(formal) (of a voice 声音) sounding as though the throat is tightly squeezed, usually because of fear or worry 嗓子被扼住似的,哽塞的(通常由于恐惧或担忧)He gave a strangulated squawk. 他像嗓子被勒住似的嘎叫了一声。🔊🔊