smother

  擴展辭彙  
['smʌðə(r)]     ['smʌðər]    
  • v. 窒息;悶死;用沙等悶住火;忍住;厚厚地或大面積地覆蓋
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smother的英文翻譯是什麼意思,詞典釋義與在線翻譯:

雙解釋義

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

英英釋義

Noun:
  1. a confused multitude of things

  2. a stifling cloud of smoke

Verb:
  1. envelop completely;

    "smother the meat in gravy"

  2. 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"

  3. conceal or hide;

    "smother a yawn"
    "muffle one's anger"
    "strangle a yawn"

  4. form an impenetrable cover over;

    "the butter cream smothered the cake"

  5. deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion;

    "smother fires"

smother的用法和樣例:

例句

用作動詞 (v.)
  1. They smother his better instinct.
    這些聲音窒息了他的良知。
  2. He smothered the baby with a pillow.
    他用枕頭把嬰兒悶死了。
  3. It's better to smother the fire with the earth.
    最好用土把火掩熄。
  4. Smother the flames from the burning pan with a wet towel.
    用濕毛巾把鍋里的火撲滅。
  5. 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。
  6. We tried to smother our laughter.
    我們強忍住笑。
  7. I just managed to smother a yawn.
    我剛設法忍住了一個呵欠。
  8. He could hardly smother his anger.
    他幾乎抑制不住他的憤怒之情。
  9. 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。

辭彙搭配

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經典引文

  • We..brought the boat to in a smother of foam.

    出自: R. H. Dana
  • The muffle and smother of these fallen clouds.

    出自: R. L. Stevenson

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