| 釋義 |
throttle /'Orotl; 'Srotl/ vt, vi 1 [VP6A] seize (sb) by the throat and stop his breathing; choke; strangle: 扼 (某人) 的喉頭; 勒死; 使窒息; 縊死: ~ the nightwatchman and then rob the bank. 勒死守夜者然后搶劫銀行。 The tyrant ~d freedom in his country. 那個(gè)暴君在他的國(guó)家內(nèi)壓制自由。 2 [VP6A, 15B, 2C] ~ (back/down), control the flow of steam, petrol vapour, etc in an engine; lessen the speed of (an engine) by doing this. 控制引擎或機(jī)車(chē)的蒸氣流、氣化汽油等; 調(diào)整節(jié)氣閥以減低 (引擎) 的速度; 節(jié)流。 n '~ (-valve) valve controlling the flow of steam, petrol vapour, etc in an engine: 節(jié)氣閥; 節(jié)流閥: open out the ~; 打開(kāi)節(jié)氣閥; close the ~; 關(guān)閉節(jié)氣閥; with the ~ full open. 全速地。 |