stranglehold
柯林斯词典
1. N-SING To have a stranglehold on something means to have control over it and prevent it from being free or from developing. 压制
These companies are determined to keep a stranglehold on the banana industry. 这些公司决定对香蕉业进行压制。
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stranglehold /ˈstræŋɡəlˌhəʊld/
剑桥词典
- a position of complete control that prevents something from developing
压制，钳制；束缚
The two major companies have been tightening their stranglehold on the beer market . 两大公司开始加强钳制啤酒市场。 返回 stranglehold