suffocates

vt. 使窒息；使缺氧；阻礙

vi. 窒息；窒息而亡；阻礙發(fā)展

英語翻譯

Verb:

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\\\"
impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of;
\\\"The foul air was slowly suffocating the children\\\"
become stultified, suppressed, or stifled;
\\\"He is suffocating--living at home with his aged parents in the small village\\\"
suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of;
\\\"His job suffocated him\\\"
be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen;
\\\"The child suffocated under the pillow\\\"
feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh air;
\\\"The room was hot and stuffy and we were suffocating\\\"
struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake;
\\\"he swallowed a fishbone and gagged\\\"

造句

用作不及物動詞(vi.)

常用短語

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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