| 词组 | drown oneself |
| 释义 | drown • drown oneself • choke • strangle • suffocate - She must have swum too far out and drowned. (Not *drowned herself*) (the drowning was accidental) - Her suicide note proves she drowned herself. (the drowning was deliberate) - Something got stuck in my throat and I nearly choked! (Not *strangled*) (= was prevented from breathing by something inside the throat) - Forensic evidence showed that the murderer had strangled the victim. (Not *choked*) (= squeezed the neck till he/she died) - Don't let her play with that plastic bag. She might suffocate. (= be prevented from breathing by something over the mouth and nose) |
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