suffocate

美音：['sʌfə.keɪt] 英音：['sʌfəkeɪt]

简单释义：

v.（使）窒息而死；（把…）闷死；让人感觉闷热；憋气

网络使窒息；闷熄；窒息术

变形：

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

完整释义：

1.呼吸闭塞,窒息,受阻;发展不了
2.使窒息,使不能呼吸;闷死,闷坏;闷熄(火等)
3.闷死,使…窒息,窒息致死,使受到窒息;透不过气来,喘不过气来
4.扼杀
5.怏怏不乐
6.声嘶力竭
7.妨碍...的发展

例句：

The term "nightmare" originally applied to demons that sought to suffocate their sleeping prey.
“噩梦”这个词原指魔鬼企图让睡眠中的人们陷入窒息。
When he woke up, Paul walked up to him and wanted to suffocate him with a pair of leather gloves.
当他醒来的时候，保尔走过去想用一双皮手套把他闷死。
For those that toil in offices and never take a break, look to YOUr health, for illusion would suffocate YOU lest it reveal TRUTH to YOU.
对于那些辛勤工作在办公室从不休息一会的人类，看看您的健康，幻象会令人窒息，让您更少的感受真理。
If you hit the right spot, roaches will scramble or die out instantly since the extreme heat will dehydrate and suffocate them.
如果你击对了地方，小强会四散爬出即死掉，因为巨大的热量会让它们脱水窒息。
Have several times almost to suffocate, or to be forced to continue to carry on.
有几度差一点快窒息，还是强迫着要继续支撑下去。
The situation is different in the West, where the presence of economic, cultural and normative ballasts tends to suffocate the revival.
这种情况是在西方国家，地方的经济，文化和规范镇流器的存在往往窒息复苏不同。
The damaged reefs were then covered by a single species of seaweed which threatened to suffocate the coral and cause further loss.
遭到破坏的珊瑚礁被单一种类的海藻所覆盖，以致于珊瑚窒息，进而造成破坏。
Some memories (especially negative ones) can suffocate you.
有些回忆（特别是负面的）会令你窒息。

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