单词 | smother |
释义 | smother¹ 🄰 vt. 1.(suffocate)+ person使窒息;闷死 The babies had been smothered to death.这些婴儿是窒息死亡的。 2.(envelop)包围;包裹;覆盖 to smother sb/sth in sthorto smother sb/sth with sth用…包围…;用…覆盖… a hundred-year-old red-bricked house almost smothered in ivy一座有着百年历史、爬满常春藤的红砖房 3.(over-protect)溺爱;宠爱;过分爱护 She loved her own children, almost smothering them with love.她爱自己的孩子, 几乎到了溺爱的程度。 4.(put out)+ flames, fire扑灭;闷灭;熄灭 She grabbed a blanket to smother the flames.她抓起一条毯子去扑火。 5.(repress)+ feelings压制;抑制 He smothered his feelings as best he could.他尽量压制住自己的感情。 smothered giggles强忍住的咯咯笑 6.【烹】浇一层厚厚的调味汁;用调料等覆盖 to be smothered in sthorto be smothered with sth被…裹住;放入过多… Make sure that your meal won't be smothered with white sauce.千万别往饭菜里放太多白汁沙司。 🄱 vi. (be suffocated)窒息;喘不上气 smother² 1.(something that stifles)(烟雾等)令人窒息的东西 2.(turmoil)杂乱的一堆;混乱 3.<古>(smouldering state)阴燃;阴燃的火 |
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