as·phyx·i·ate
verb/əsˈfɪksieɪt/
/əsˈfɪksieɪt/
Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they asphyxiate | /əsˈfɪksieɪt/ /əsˈfɪksieɪt/ |
| he / she / it asphyxiates | /əsˈfɪksieɪts/ /əsˈfɪksieɪts/ |
| past simple asphyxiated | /əsˈfɪksieɪtɪd/ /əsˈfɪksieɪtɪd/ |
| past participle asphyxiated | /əsˈfɪksieɪtɪd/ /əsˈfɪksieɪtɪd/ |
| -ing form asphyxiating | /əsˈfɪksieɪtɪŋ/ /əsˈfɪksieɪtɪŋ/ |
- asphyxiate somebody to make somebody become unconscious or die by preventing them from breathing
使窒息；闷死 - He was asphyxiated by the smoke.
他被烟雾窒息了。 - asphyxiating gases
窒息性气体
- He was asphyxiated by the smoke.