smother
英['smʌðə(r)]
美['smʌðər]
- v. 窒息;闷死;用沙等闷住火;忍住;厚厚地或大面积地覆盖
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详细释义
- vt. 使窒息,使透不过气 stop air from reaching a person or thing
- vt. 覆盖 cover thickly or completely
- vt. 忍住,抑制 keep back,suppress (one's anger,etc.)
- vt. 闷住,闷熄 put out (a fire), cause (a fire) to burn slowly,by covering it with ashes,sand,etc.
v. (动词)
英英释义
Noun:
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a confused multitude of things
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a stifling cloud of smoke
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envelop completely;
"smother the meat in gravy"
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deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing;
"Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"
"The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor"
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conceal or hide;
"smother a yawn"
"muffle one's anger"
"strangle a yawn"
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form an impenetrable cover over;
"the butter cream smothered the cake"
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deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion;
"smother fires"
双语例句
- 1. She summoned up all her pity for him, to smother her self-pity.
- 她抑制着心中的自怜,将满腔的怜悯之情都倾注在了他的身上。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Don't put that cloth over the baby's face, you'll smother him!
- 不要把布盖在那个婴儿脸上, 会使他窒息的!
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. They tried to smother the flames with a damp blanket.
- 他们试图用一条湿毯子去灭火.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 4. I just managed to smother a yawn.
- 我刚设法忍住了一个呵欠.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. We tried to smother our laughter.
- 我们强忍住笑.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- They smother his better instinct.
这些声音窒息了他的良知。 - He smothered the baby with a pillow.
他用枕头把婴儿闷死了。 - It's better to smother the fire with the earth.
最好用土把火掩熄。 - Smother the flames from the burning pan with a wet towel.
用湿毛巾把锅里的火扑灭。 - If you put too much coal on the fire at once you'll smother it.
在火上一下子添上很多煤,反而能把火闷死。 - We tried to smother our laughter.
我们强忍住笑。 - I just managed to smother a yawn.
我刚设法忍住了一个呵欠。 - He could hardly smother his anger.
他几乎抑制不住他的愤怒之情。 - In some of Jame's fiction motive seems to smother event.
在詹姆斯的一些小说里动机似乎把情节掩盖住了。
用作动词 (v.)
- Don't put that cloth over the baby's face,you'll smother him!
不要把布盖在那个婴儿脸上,会使他窒息的! - I just managed to smother a yawn.
我刚设法忍住了一个呵欠。
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- In autumn the grass is smothered with leaves.
秋天草地上盖满了枯叶。 - The fire is smothered by ashes.
火被灰闷熄了。
用作动词 (v.)
用作及物动词
S+ ~+n./pron.
用法讲解
用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
- smother a yawn 忍住哈欠
- smother one's grief 抑制悲痛
相关词汇
- stifle 使窒息
- suffocate 使窒息
- asphyxiate (使)窒息
- choke 窒息
- suppress 镇压
- repress 抑制
- oppress 使烦恼
- overwhelm 打击
- overpower 压倒
- restrict 限制
- hide 藏
- check 检查
- hold back 阻碍
- muffle 围裹
- strangle 勒死
- silence 沉默
- dampen (使)潮湿
- damp 潮湿的
- quell 压制
- inhibit 抑制
- extinguish 熄灭
- put out 熄灭
- mare's nest 不实或无价值之发现...
- clutter 弄乱
- jumble 掺杂
- surround 包围
- fuddle 使错乱
- welter 混乱
- muddle 混乱
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