参考词典中suffocate的常规释义:
基本释义
- vt. 使窒息,噎住,闷熄
vi. 闷死,窒息,受阻
词形变化
- 时 态:suf·fo·cat·ed, suf·fo·cat·ing, suf·fo·cates名 词:suf'fo·ca'tion形容词:suf'fo·ca'tive副 词:suf'fo·ca'ting·ly
参考例句
- To undergo asphyxia;suffocate.
窒息经历窒息;被闷死 - The fireman was suffocated by the fumes.
那个消防队员让浓烟憋死了. - The stale air made us suffocate.
浑浊的空气使我们感到窒息。
- To undergo asphyxia;suffocate.
英英解释
7个动词解释
- deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
[同] asphyxiate, smother, suffocate
[例]- Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow
- The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor
- impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
[同] asphyxiate, stifle, suffocate, choke
[例]- The foul air was slowly suffocating the children
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- become stultified, suppressed, or stifled
[同] suffocate, choke
[例]- He is suffocating--living at home with his aged parents in the small village
- suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of
[同] suffocate, choke
[例]- His job suffocated him
- be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen
[同] asphyxiate, stifle, suffocate
[例]- The child suffocated under the pillow
- feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh air
[例]- The room was hot and stuffy and we were suffocating
- struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
[同] gag, strangle, suffocate, choke
[例]- he swallowed a fishbone and gagged
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