VERB
勒死;扼死;绞死;掐死
To strangle someone means to kill them by squeezing their throat tightly so that they cannot breathe.
例句
He tried to strangle a border policeman and steal his gun...
他企图勒死一名边防警察并偷走他的枪。
He was almost strangled by his parachute harness straps.
他差点被自己的降落伞吊带勒死。