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choker

/ˈtʃəʊkə/ /ˈtʃoʊkɚ/

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noun

项圈，颈圈.

A piece of jewelry or ornamental fabric, worn as a necklace or neckerchief, tight to the throat.

Examples :

"She wore a black velvet choker with a small silver charm around her neck. "

她戴着一条黑色的天鹅绒颈圈，颈圈上还挂着一个精致的小银色吊坠。

appearance wear style item

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noun

扼杀者，令人窒息之物

One who, or that which, chokes or strangles.

Examples :

"The thick smoke was a real choker, making it hard to breathe. "

这浓烟真是呛死人了，让人喘不过气来。

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noun

司闸员，阻风门操作员。

One who operates the choke of an engine during ignition.

Examples :

"The mechanic, a skilled choker, quickly adjusted the engine's choke to get it started. "

那位技工是个熟练的司闸员，他迅速调整了引擎的阻风门，使其启动起来。

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noun

令人失望的事，令人沮丧的事。

Any disappointing or upsetting circumstance.

Examples :

"I lost £100 on the horses today — what a choker!"

今天我赛马输了一百英镑——真倒霉！

situation event outcome negative

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noun

临场崩溃，关键时刻掉链子。

One who performs badly at an important part of a competition because they are nervous, especially when winning.

Examples :

"Despite leading for most of the spelling bee, Michael turned into a choker and misspelled the final word due to stage fright. "

虽然在拼字比赛的大部分时间里都处于领先地位，但迈克尔最终还是临场崩溃了，由于怯场而拼错了最后一个单词，真是个关键时刻掉链子的人。

sport mind achievement character

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noun

套索，锁链。

A loop of cable fastened around a log to haul it.

Examples :

"The logger tightened the choker around the thick log, ready to drag it out of the forest. "

伐木工人收紧了套在粗壮木头上的锁链套索，准备把它拖出森林。

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