stifle
美['staɪfl] 英['staɪfl]
vt. 使窒息;扼杀;扑灭;抑制
vi. 窒息
n. (马的)后膝关节
详细释义
n.(名词)- 后膝关节
- 后膝骨病
- 后腿膝关节(病)
- 膝关节
v.(动词)- 闷住
- 抑止
- 阻止
- 藏匿
- 掩盖
- 受闷
- 被闷死
- 被扼杀
- 受抑止
- 受阻止
- 使窒息
- 闷死
- 憋闷
- 窒息(而死)
- 镇压
- 压灭
- 抑制
- 窒息
- 压制
- 扼杀
- 感觉窒闷
- 无法自如地呼吸
双解释义
v.(动词)- vt. 使窒息;使窒闷 smother;make breathing difficult or impossible
- vt. 镇压;遏制 suppress
英英释义
Noun- joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee
Verb- conceal or hide;
"smother a yawn" "muffle one's anger" "strangle a yawn"
- smother or suppress;
"Stifle your curiosity"
- impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of;
"The foul air was slowly suffocating the children"
- be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen;
"The child suffocated under the pillow"
例句
用作及物动词(vt.)- The gas stifled them.他们被煤气熏得透不过气来。
- The smoke filled the room and almost stifled the firemen.屋里浓烟弥漫呛得消防队员喘不过气来。
- We should stifle it in the cradle before it becomes worse.我们应该在事态变坏前就把它扼杀在萌芽期。
- She tried hard to stifle her laughter.她强忍住笑。
用作不及物动词(vi.)- I am stifling in this close room.在这个窄狭的房间里面我感到憋闷。