smother
英 ['smʌðə]美['smʌðɚ]
- vt. 使窒息;抑制;(用灰等)闷熄;忍住
- vi. 窒息;被抑制;闷死
- n. 窒息状态;令人窒息的浓烟
实用场景例句
- He smothered the baby with a pillow.
- 他用枕头把婴儿闷死了。
牛津词典
- a rich dessert smothered in cream
- 涂了厚厚一层奶油的多脂甜点
牛津词典
- She smothered him with kisses.
- 她劈头盖脑给他一通狂吻。
牛津词典
- to smother a yawn/giggle/grin
- 把哈欠忍了回去;憋住不笑出声来;刚想张嘴笑又收了回去
牛津词典
- The voices of the opposition were effectively smothered.
- 反对党的声音被有效地压制了下去。
牛津词典
- Her husband was very loving, but she felt smothered.
- 丈夫对她百般宠爱,但这让她觉得不自在。
牛津词典
- He tried to smother the flames with a blanket.
- 他试图用毯子把火扑灭。
牛津词典
- The girl's parents were also burned as they tried to smother the flames.
- 女孩的父母试图扑灭大火的时候也被烧伤了。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- A father was secretly filmed as he tried to smother his six-week-old son in hospital.
- 一位父亲在医院里企图捂死自己 6 周大的儿子的情景被秘密地拍了下来。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Once the shrubs begin to smother the little plants, we have to move them.
- 一旦灌木丛开始遮住这些小苗,我们就得把它们移走。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- She loved her own children, almost smothering them with love.
- 她十分疼爱自己的孩子,几乎到了溺爱的程度。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...a smothering, overprotective mother.
- 对孩子过分溺爱、过度保护的母亲
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- 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。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...smothered giggles.
- 忍住的咯咯笑
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Intellectual life in France was smothered by the occupation...
- 在被占领期间法国思想界受到了压制。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The debts of both Poland and Hungary are beginning to smother the reform process.
- 波兰和匈牙利的债务正开始扼杀改革的进程。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- We tried to smother our laughter.
- 我们强忍住笑.
《现代英汉综合大词典》
- They tried to smother up the murder by pretending that her death was accidental.
- 他们谎称她是意外死亡以掩盖谋杀事实.
《简明英汉词典》
- Fire fighters have to smother oil fires with a blanket of powder or foam.
- 消防战士们在灭这种火的时候,用各种可能的粉末或泡沫.
期刊摘选
- He had to smother a giggle.
- 他得抑制住自己,不咯咯地笑出声来.
期刊摘选
- 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.
辞典例句
- He could hardly smother his anger.
- 他几乎抑制不住他的愤怒之情.
辞典例句
- As teammates sprinted to smother him in an ecstatic scrum, several Ghanaians slumped to the field.
- 当队友们狂喜地冲过去拥着他的时候, 几名加纳人跪在了场地上.
期刊摘选
- 'Silver, sir,'returned the captain;'he's as anxious as you and I to smother things up.
- “ 希尔弗, 先生, ” 船长回答说, “ 他和你我一样急于让事态平息下来.
英汉文学 - 金银岛
- He tried to smother up the factors.
- 他力图掩盖事实.
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