choke

Hẹp thở, nghẹt thở

to stop someone's breathing by pressing on their neck or throat, especially to kill them

• choke somebody

Collocations choke someone to death

• He was choked to death by his captors.

  Anh ta đã bị kẻ bắt cóc siết cổ đến chết.

Hẹp thở vì khói bụi hoặc cổ áo chật

to have great difficulty breathing because of smoke, dust, or a tight neckwear

• choke on something

Collocations choke on smoke

• She was choking on the smoke from the fire.

  Cô ấy đang nghẹt thở vì khói từ đám cháy.

Nghẹn do thức ăn mắc ở cổ họng

to be unable to breathe because of food stuck in your throat

• choke on something

Collocations choke on food

• He started to choke on a piece of meat.

  Anh ta bắt đầu nghẹn do miếng thịt mắc ở cổ họng.

Nghẹt thở do thức ăn hoặc đồ uống bị mắc ở cổ họng

to be unable to breathe because your throat is blocked by food or drink

• choke on something

Collocations choke on food or drink

• She was choking on her drink.

  Cô ấy đang nghẹt thở do đồ uống bị mắc ở cổ họng.

Giới hạn hoặc giảm bớt

to limit or reduce something, especially the amount of money that a company spends on something

• choke something

Collocations choke spending

• The government is trying to choke public spending.

  Chính phủ đang cố gắng giới hạn chi tiêu công.

Nghẹt thở do thiếu oxy hoặc bị vật gì đó chặn cổ họng

to be unable to breathe because of a lack of oxygen, or because something is blocking your throat

• choke on something

Collocations choke for air

• He was choking for air.

  Anh ta đang nghẹt thở do thiếu oxy.

Nghẹt thở do thiếu oxy hoặc bị vật gì đó chặn cổ họng

to be unable to breathe because of a lack of oxygen, or because something is blocking your throat

• choke on something

Collocations choke for air

• She was choking for air.

  Cô ấy đang nghẹt thở do thiếu oxy.

Nghẹt thở do thiếu oxy hoặc bị vật gì đó chặn cổ họng

to be unable to breathe because of a lack of oxygen, or because something is blocking your throat

• choke on something

Collocations choke for air

• He was choking for air.

  Anh ta đang nghẹt thở do thiếu oxy.