資料來源 : pyDict

節氣; 油門調節

資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Throttle \Throt"tle\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Throttled}; p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Throttling}.]
   1. To compress the throat of; to choke; to strangle.

            Grant him this, and the Parliament hath no more
            freedom than if it sat in his noose, which, when he
            pleases to draw together with one twitch of his
            negative, shall throttle a whole nation, to the wish
            of Caligula, in one neck.             --Milton.

   2. To utter with breaks and interruption, in the manner of a
      person half suffocated. [R.]

            Throttle their practiced accent in their fears.
                                                  --Shak.

   3. To shut off, or reduce flow of, as steam to an engine.

資料來源 : WordNet®

throttling
     n : the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the
         windpipe; "no evidence that the choking was done by the
         accused" [syn: {choking}, {strangling}, {strangulation}]