suffocate

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英 [ˈsʌfəkeɪt]

美 [ˈsʌfəˌket]

是什么意思

vt.& vi.

（使某人）窒息而死；（将某人）闷死；阻碍；

vi.

呼吸困难，窒息；受扼制；受阻（发展不了）；

变形

过去式：suffocated过去分词：suffocated现在分词：suffocating第三人称单数：suffocates

英英释义

suffocate[ 'sʌfəkeit ]

v.
- deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
  "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor"
  同义词：smotherasphyxiate
- impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
  同义词：stifleasphyxiatechoke
- become stultified, suppressed, or stifled
  同义词：choke
- suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of
  "His job suffocated him"
  同义词：choke
- be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen
  "The child suffocated under the pillow"
  同义词：stifleasphyxiate
- feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh air
- struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
  同义词：gagchokestrangle

学习怎么用

双语例句

用作不及物动词(vi.)

But they do suffocate from a lack of air.
但它们确实也会因为缺少空气而窒息。
The stale air made us suffocate.
浑浊的空气使我们感到窒息。

权威例句

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