smother

美音：['smʌðər] 英音：['smʌðə(r)]

简单释义：

v.闷死；捂死；（用某物）厚厚地覆盖；抑制

n.制止；窒息物；窒息状态；浓雾

网络使窒息；老妈爱死你；忍住

变形：

第三人称单数：smothers 现在分词：smothering 过去式：smothered

完整释义：

1.使透不过气来,使窒息;闷死,扼杀;盖熄,闷住(火等)
2.闷死,窒息,捂得令人窒息
3.熄灭,压下,忍住,不让冒头
4.覆盖,掩盖,盖满;浇上
5.抑制住(感情),止住;隐蔽,遮掩(罪恶等);扣压(报告等);笼罩,覆盖
6.被抑制,被忍住
7.用文火闷烧,微燃,闷燃,熏,冒烟;给包住,隐藏;(事实等)被捂住
8.〔美运〕使对方大败
9.密密地涂上〔浇上〕
10.【烹】蒸,焖,煨

1.窒息物;窒息状态,被抑制状态
2.掩盖
3.浓烟,浓雾,浓尘;冒烟,冒着烟的火
4.制止,抑制
5.一片混乱,一大堆乱七八糟的东西
6.〔机〕整平工具,修光工具,异型墁刀,校平器,稳定器,平路机,路面整平机;平滑器,滤波器,稳定器
7.熄火
8.烟雾
9.杂乱
10.消失

例句：

If policies were all, Mrs Clinton could smother the Obama challenge under a pile of policy papers.
如果政策代表全部的话，克林顿夫人便能让奥巴马的挑战在一堆政策文档下窒息。
Longing to have you with me, and that longing cannot be easily or quickly smothered, and I do not want to smother it.
我渴望与你，并渴望不能轻易或迅速地窒息，我不想扼杀它。
In a word , a man were better relate himself to a statue, or picture , han to suffer his thoughts to pass in smother.
简言之，一个人，与其使他的思想窒息而灭，毋宁向雕像或图画倾诉一切之为愈也。
A shaft of sunlight smote the over-curl, and I caught a glimpse of translucent, rushing green, backed by a milky smother of foam.
一线日光冲破了高飞的浪花，我瞥见冲过来的半透明的绿色，掩映着乳白色的纷飞的浪花。
The release of this "shadow inventory" could smother the recovery before it gathers speed.
这些“影子库存”的释放或许会在经济复苏加速之前釜底抽薪。
Many people also find relief in over-eating, trying to numb their anxiety with too much ice cream or smother it in cheese sauce.
很多人还用暴食减压，试着用过多的冰激凌来麻痹或靠起司酱来抑制他们的焦虑。
Many blame violent trading on confusion over whether it would step up purchases to smother a rise in yields.
市场不清楚美联储是否会加大购买力度以遏制收益率上扬，许多人士将疯狂的交易归咎于这种困惑。
But while we were distracted by these glittering gifts, the internet conspired to snare our friend the book, to smother it.
然而，当我们被这些眼花缭乱的礼物迷得晕头转向时，网络却合谋为我们的书本朋友下了套，想将它谋杀。

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