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throttle
UK
/ˈθrɒt.əl/
US
/ˈθrɑː.təl/
Translations
throttles
pl
UK
/ˈθrɒt.əl/
US
/ˈθrɑː.təl/
The mechanic adjusted the throttle to improve the engine's performance.
Механик отрегулировал дроссель, чтобы улучшить работу двигателя.
Additional translations
Synonyms
throttled
Past Simple
throttled
Past Participle
throttling
Gerund
UK
/ˈθrɒt.əl/
US
/ˈθrɑː.t̬əl/
The villain attempted to throttle the hero in the final scene.
Злодей попытался задушить героя в финальной сцене.
The government tried to throttle the protests by imposing strict laws.
Правительство попыталось подавить протесты, введя строгие законы.
He tried to throttle the engine to reduce its speed.
Он попытался задушить двигатель, чтобы уменьшить его скорость.
Additional translations
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to an engine throttle (e.g., "throttle body").
Definitions
The mechanic adjusted the throttle to improve the car's performance.
The hawk seized the rabbit by the throttle.
The pilot advanced the throttle to full throttle for take-off.
He throttled back the engine as the plane prepared to land.
The new regulations throttled the growth of the small business.
In a fit of rage, he throttled his opponent until others intervened.
The mechanic inspected the throttle cable for wear.