suffocate

  扩展词汇  
['sʌfəkeɪt]     ['sʌfəkeɪt]    
  • vt. 使窒息;使缺氧;阻碍
  • vi. 窒息;窒息而亡;阻碍发展
suffocative suffocatingly suffocation suffocated suffocated suffocating suffocates
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suffocate的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

英英释义

Verb:
  1. 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"

  2. impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of;

    "The foul air was slowly suffocating the children"

  3. become stultified, suppressed, or stifled;

    "He is suffocating--living at home with his aged parents in the small village"

  4. suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of;

    "His job suffocated him"

  5. be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen;

    "The child suffocated under the pillow"

  6. feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh air;

    "The room was hot and stuffy and we were suffocating"

  7. struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake;

    "he swallowed a fishbone and gagged"

suffocate的用法和样例:

例句

用作不及物动词 (vi.)
  1. But they do suffocate from a lack of air.
    但它们确实也会因为缺少空气而窒息。
  2. The stale air made us suffocate.
    浑浊的空气使我们感到窒息。

经典引文

  • This chaos, when degree is suffocate, Follows the choking.

    出自:Troilus Cressida , Shakespeare
  • She..had put a pillow over his face, intending to suffocate him.

    出自: M. Spufford

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