单词 | suffocate |
释义 | suffocate 🄰 vi. 1.(die from asphyxiation)窒息而死;被闷死 He either suffocated, or froze to death.他要么是闷死的, 要么是冻死的。 2.(have air passages blocked)窒息;呼吸困难 I choked and almost suffocated to death.我呛住了, 差点窒息。 3.(feel discomfort from lack of air)感觉闷热 That's better. I was suffocating in that cell of a room.现在好些了。我刚才在那个小房间里快闷死了。 Can you open the window? We're suffocating.打开窗户好吗?我们又闷又热。 4.(have freedom restricted)受束缚;受扼制 After a few weeks with her parents, she felt she was suffocating.和父母待了几个星期后, 她感到自己非常压抑。 🄱 vt. 1.(kill)使窒息而死;闷死 They were suffocated as they slept.他们睡觉时被闷死。 2.(block air passages of)使窒息;使呼吸困难 3.(cause discomfort from lack of air)使感到闷热 The airlessness of the room suffocated her.房间密不透风, 闷得她喘不过气来。 4.(restrict freedom or development of)束缚;扼制 The governor's proposals would cause unemployment and suffocate the economy.州长的提案可能会导致失业, 并束缚经济发展。 Your possessiveness is suffocating me!你的占有欲让我喘不过气! |
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