gagging
US /ˈɡæɡ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈɡæɡ.ɪŋ/
动词
1.
作呕, 干呕
to have the reflex that makes you vomit
示例:
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The smell of the rotten food made her start gagging.
腐烂食物的气味让她开始作呕。
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He was gagging on the bitter medicine.
他被苦药呛得直作呕。
2.
压制, 禁言
to prevent someone from speaking or expressing themselves freely
示例:
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The government tried to stop the media from reporting by gagging them.
政府试图通过压制媒体来阻止他们报道。
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The judge issued a gagging order to prevent public discussion of the case.
法官发布了禁言令,以防止公众讨论此案。
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