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 stranglehold ['stræŋgl.`hold]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 勒颈, 压制自由, 抑制, 束缚



    stranglehold
    [ noun ]
    1. complete power over a person or situation

      2. <noun.attribute>
      corporations have a stranglehold on the media
      the president applied a chokehold to labor disputes that inconvenienced the public
    2. a wrestling hold in which the arms are pressed against the opponent's windpipe

      3. <noun.act>


    1. As fears of border closures and other countersanctions grow, the front-line states are groping for ways to loosen South Africa's stranglehold on their economies.
    2. Europe dominates, with 13 of the 24 teams in contention in the US, and retains its stranglehold over decisions shaping the future of the world game. Will the Africans and Asians make an impact in the US?
    3. However, their stranglehold on buying will probably stifle the staff in the longer term or may simply be subverted.
    4. When Bush set out in early August to impose an economic stranglehold on Saddam he encountered some hesitation from Moscow.
    5. A handful of American submariners by then had gained a stranglehold over Japan's access to oil and the other sinews of war.
    6. Then, soon after Malta, a serious storm cloud took shape: Mr. Gorbachev imposed an economic stranglehold on Lithuania, the first Soviet republic to seek independence.
    7. Meanwhile the state's stranglehold over the pension system has deprived France of the private pension funds that provide such useful sources of capital for the US and UK stock markets.
    8. We're all concerned that our reputation doesn't suffer anywhere." Put off by Delta's stranglehold on their hometown, some Atlantans are determined not to give the airline their business.
    9. In the morning the common wisdom bemoaned the importance of political action committees and their stranglehold on the legislative process.
    10. Ten years ago: Leaders of seven industrial nations meeting in Tokyo concluded a two-day summit with an agreement to place specific ceilings on oil imports to help escape OPEC's stranglehold on their economies.
    11. The resolution said the republics have the right to choose any economic system that would meet material needs, protect the environment, and break the stranglehold of Moscow-based planners and officials.
    12. For years, Vanguard has had a virtual stranglehold on the index-fund market.
    13. He warned that if the bureaucracy didn't surrender its stranglehold on reform, he would consider backing a voucher program for the schools.
    14. "The Japanese have got us in a stranglehold; they've got us right where they want us."
    15. Mr. Hodel also raised concerns that the U.S. might commit itself to an ineffective international treaty, putting a stranglehold on American production of chemicals.
    16. President Bush, likening himself to a "spring colt" on his 66th birthday, prodded Republicans Tuesday night to "end the Democratic stranglehold" on Congress by recapturing the Senate.
    17. Hundreds of thousands of cheering protesters filled the broad streets of the capital Sunday to demand that the Communists surrender their stranglehold on power, perhaps the biggest protest in Moscow since the Bolshevik Revolution.
    18. France desperately wants the top job at the EMI because it would signal that the German stranglehold on European monetary policy exerted by the Bundesbank was at last being broken.
    19. Earlier Monday, the congress cast a preliminary vote on giving up its political stranglehold, but that vote was on a proposed amendment to the draft text and was dependent on the document's final adoption.
    20. All nations in which drugs have become big business must fear the sort of stranglehold that drug traffickers achieved over the Colombian government.
    21. Once the project of 15 dams and 18 hydroelectric power plants is completed, however, Turkey will have a stranglehold on the waters of the Euphrates and Tigris rivers.
    22. President Saddam Hussein's best hope of breaking the stranglehold of U.N. economic sanctions depends on reaching new terms with old enemies, Western analysts say.
    23. One of items on the agenda is imposing an air embargo against Iraq to tighten the stranglehold on Baghdad.
    24. Congress now can exercise a stranglehold on domestic policy by sending up a whole year's legislation in one veto-proof bill.
    25. And they caution that Intel still has a stranglehold on the desktop that's not likely to be broken soon.
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