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con·stric·tion
/-ˈstrɪkʃən/
壓縮,收縮,緊壓的感覺
From:
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con·stric·tion
/-ˈstrɪkʃən/
名詞
縊痕
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Con·stric·tion
n.
1.
The
act
of
constricting
by
means
of
some
inherent
power
or
by
movement
or
change
in
the
thing
itself
,
as
distinguished
from
compression
.
2.
The
state
of
being
constricted
;
the
point
where
a
thing
is
constricted
;
a
narrowing
or
binding
.
A
constriction
of
the
parts
inservient
to
speech
.
--
Grew
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
constriction
n
1:
a
narrowing
that
reduces
the
flow
through
a
channel
[
syn
:
bottleneck
,
chokepoint
]
2:
tight
or
narrow
compression
[
syn
:
coarctation
]
3:
a
feeling
of
tightness
in
some
part
of
the
body
; "
he
felt
a
constriction
in
her
chest
"; "
emotion
caused
a
constriction
of
his
throat
"
4:
the
action
or
process
of
compressing
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