choky是什么意思？

choky

英['tʃəʊkɪ] 美['tʃoʊkɪ]

• adj. 窒息的，憋闷的，透不过气来的；
• n. 拘留所，监狱；

例句

• As he thought of her, his throat was choky. 一想起她, 他就觉得喉咙发紧.

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. British slang (dated) for a prison
• Adjective
  1. so tight as to tend to choke;
  "a choky collar"