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strangulation

/ˌstræŋɡjəˈleɪʃən/

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1 · n.

the act of killing or injuring by compressing the throat

勒颈；窒息致死

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The investigation found evidence of strangulation.
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调查发现了勒颈造成的伤痕。
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Pronunciation: /ˌstræŋɡjəˈleɪʃən/

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