Brooklyn Nine-Nine · 第 1 季
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choke

/tʃˈoʊk/B1

勒死 / 窒息 (v.)

這裡 `choke` 的意思是「勒死」,表示用手或物體壓迫喉嚨導致對方無法呼吸。除了暴力場景,它也可以表示「噎住」,比如「He choked on a piece of food.」就是「他被一塊食物噎住了」。

Those guys were the real deal.
I once saw gaminsky choke a hippy to death with his own ponytail.
-Illegal. -Love that.
choke — Brooklyn Nine-Nine S01E08 · ReelWord