smother

　擴展辭彙　

英 ['smʌðə(r)] 　　美 ['smʌðər] 　　

過去式: smothered 過去分詞: smothered 現在分詞: smothering 第三人稱單數: smothers

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smother的英文翻譯是什麼意思，詞典釋義與在線翻譯：

v. (動詞)

vt. 使窒息，使透不過氣 stop air from reaching a person or thing
vt. 覆蓋 cover thickly or completely
vt. 忍住，抑制 keep back,suppress (one's anger,etc.)
vt. 悶住，悶熄 put out (a fire), cause (a fire) to burn slowly,by covering it with ashes,sand,etc.

Noun:

Verb:

envelop completely;
"smother the meat in gravy"
deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing;
"Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"
"The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor"
conceal or hide;
"smother a yawn"
"muffle one's anger"
"strangle a yawn"
form an impenetrable cover over;
"the butter cream smothered the cake"
deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion;
"smother fires"

用作動詞 (v.)

They smother his better instinct.
這些聲音窒息了他的良知。
He smothered the baby with a pillow.
他用枕頭把嬰兒悶死了。
It's better to smother the fire with the earth.
最好用土把火掩熄。
Smother the flames from the burning pan with a wet towel.
用濕毛巾把鍋里的火撲滅。
If you put too much coal on the fire at once you'll smother it.
在火上一下子添上很多煤，反而能把火悶死。
We tried to smother our laughter.
我們強忍住笑。
I just managed to smother a yawn.
我剛設法忍住了一個呵欠。
He could hardly smother his anger.
他幾乎抑制不住他的憤怒之情。
In some of Jame's fiction motive seems to smother event.
在詹姆斯的一些小說里動機似乎把情節掩蓋住了。