noun🔗ShareスロットルA valve that regulates the supply of fuel-air mixture to an internal combustion engine and thus controls its speed; a similar valve that controls the air supply to an engine."The mechanic adjusted the throttle to fine-tune the engine's idling speed. "整備士はエンジンのアイドリング速度を微調整するためにスロットルを調整しました。vehiclemachinepartfueltechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareスロットルThe lever or pedal that controls this valve."The car's throttle was stuck, preventing the driver from accelerating smoothly. "車のスロットルが動かなくなり、運転者はスムーズに加速できませんでした。vehiclemachinetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share気管The windpipe or trachea."The doctor listened to the child's chest, checking for any obstruction in their throttle that might be causing the cough. "医者は子どもの胸を聞き、咳の原因となっている可能性のある気管の閉塞がないか確認しました。anatomyorganbodyphysiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share速度を落とす, 抑制するTo cut back on the speed of (an engine, person, organization, network connection, etc.)."To save money, the family throttled their internet connection. "お金を節約するために、家族はインターネット接続の速度を落としました。technologybusinessindustrymachineenergyvehicleorganizationsystemactioncomputinginternetcommunicationeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share絞め殺す, 首を絞めるTo strangle or choke someone."The bully tried to throttle the smaller child during recess. "いじめっ子は休憩時間中に、より小さい子供の首を絞めようとした。actionbodyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share絞める, 窒息させるTo have the throat obstructed so as to be in danger of suffocation; to choke; to suffocate."The thick smoke from the kitchen fire began to throttle him, making it hard to breathe. "台所の火災からの濃い煙が彼を窒息させ始め、呼吸が困難になりました。physiologybodymedicinesensationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share息苦しそうにする, 喘ぐTo breathe hard, as when nearly suffocated."After running the race, he collapsed on the grass and began to throttle, struggling to catch his breath. "レースを走り終えた後、彼は芝生に倒れ込み、息を吸おうと喘ぎ始めた。physiologybodysensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareどもる, 絞り出すように言うTo utter with breaks and interruption, in the manner of a person half suffocated."The student tried to explain the complicated problem, but her throat tightened, and she throttled out the words, barely able to get them past her lips. "生徒は複雑な問題を説明しようとしたが、喉が詰まり、言葉を絞り出すように言い、かろうじて唇から言葉を出すことができた。physiologysoundlanguagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading