"stranglehold" 怎么发音
word
ˈstɹæŋɡəɫˌhoʊɫd
STRANG-guhl-hohld
stɹˈæŋɡəlhˌəʊld
strang-GUHL-hohld
释义
A stranglehold is a strong and complete control over something or someone, making it difficult for anything to change or move freely. It originally refers to a tight grip around the neck, but is mostly used for powerful influence or restriction.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈstɹæŋɡəɫˌhoʊɫd
英式英语
stɹˈæŋɡəlhˌəʊld
简化发音
美式
STRANG-guhl-hohld
英式
strang-GUHL-hohld
语境中听
The company has a stranglehold on the local market.
His parents have a stranglehold on his decisions.
The army kept a stranglehold on power for years.
High prices have a stranglehold on families trying to save money.