Gagging 冷矫正
矫正
- The act or an instance of gagging or choking.
哽喉,呛到阻塞或窒息的行为或事例 - The new censorship laws are an attempt to gag the press.
新的新闻审查法目的在於剥夺新闻界的言论自由。
Gag \Gag\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gagged}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Gagging}.] [Prob. fr. W. cegio to choke or strangle, fr. ceg
mouth, opening, entrance.]
1. To stop the mouth of, by thrusting sometimes in, so as to
hinder speaking; hence, to silence by authority or by
violence; not to allow freedom of speech to. --Marvell.
The time was not yet come when eloquence was to be
gagged, and reason to be hood winked. --Maccaulay.
2. To pry or hold open by means of a gag.
Mouths gagged to such a wideness. --Fortescue
(Transl.).
3. To cause to heave with nausea.