词汇 stifle 在中文的含义

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stifle

US /ˈstaɪ.fəl/

UK /ˈstaɪ.fəl/

使窒息, 闷死

make (someone) unable to breathe properly; suffocate

示例:

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The thick smoke began to stifle him.

浓烟开始使他窒息。

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The heat in the room was enough to stifle anyone.

房间里的热量足以使人窒息。

同义词:

suffocate choke smother asphyxiate gag

压制, 抑制, 扼杀

prevent or constrain (an activity or idea)

示例:

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The government tried to stifle dissent.

政府试图压制异议。

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She managed to stifle a giggle.

她设法忍住了咯咯的笑声。

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