stranglehold
n
(a) strangling grip 扼制; 压制; 束缚.
(b) (usu sing 通常作单数) ~ (on sth) (fig 比喻) firm control, making it impossible for sth to grow or develop properly 控制某事物; 使某事物不能正常成长或发展
The new tariffs have put a stranglehold on trade. 新的关税制对开展贸易极为不利.
🗣️ 情景例句
She is quite good with her hands.
她的手很巧。
The whole world knows that.
那个事人人皆知。
Oh, at the end some songs that everyone's familiar with, then they can join in.