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- stranglehold
n.
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N-SING
控制;约束;钳制 To have a stranglehold on something means to have control over it and prevent it from being free or from developing.
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These companies are determined to keep a stranglehold on the banana industry...
这些公司决心要垄断香蕉业。
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The troops are tightening their stranglehold on the city...
部队正在加强对该市的控制。
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To succeed, the new paper will need to break the stranglehold of the printing unions.
要想获得成功的话，这份新报纸就要冲破印刷业联合会的钳制。
- Noun
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1. complete power over a person or situation;
- "corporations have a strangelhold on the media"
- "the president applied a chokehold to labor disputes that inconvenienced the public"
- synonym： chokehold，throttlehold
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2. a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe
- 1. The new tariffs have put a stranglehold on trade.
- 新的关税制对开展贸易极为不利。
来自《简明英汉词典》
