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suffocate

英 /ˈsʌfəkeɪt/美 /ˈsʌfəkeɪt/
  • v.
    （使）窒息而死，（使）闷死；（使）呼吸困难，（使）憋闷；（受）束缚，（受）扼制
第三人称单数suffocates
现在分词suffocating
过去式suffocated
过去分词suffocated
GRE

词语例句

  1. （使）窒息而死，（使）闷死vt.&vi.

    • The couple were suffocated by fumes from a faulty gas fire.

      由于劣质煤气取暖器漏气，这对夫妇窒息而死。

    • Many dogs have suffocated in hot cars.

      许多狗在热烘烘的汽车里给闷死了。

  2. （使）呼吸困难，（使）憋闷vt.&vi.

    • The airlessness of the room almost suffocated him.

      房间里密不透风，憋得他几乎喘不上气来。

    • That's better. I was suffocating in that cell of a room.

      那样好多了。我刚才在那个小房间里感到窒息。

  3. （受）束缚，（受）扼制vt.&vi.

    • She felt suffocated by all the rules and regulations.

      她受不了所有那些条条框框的束缚。

    • The governor's proposals might eventually cost millions of jobs and suffocate the economy.

      总督的计划可能会最终造成上百万人失业，并束缚经济发展。

  1. Will he suffocate their faith?
    他会将自己的信仰扼杀么？
  2. So you wouldn't freeze; you'd suffocate.
    所以你不会冻死，你会窒息而死。
  3. If you stayed seated, he said, you'd suffocate.
    如果你还留在座位上，他说，你就窒息了。

网络短语

  • suffocate the fire
    将火闷熄
  • Choke and suffocate
    呛和窒息
  • Suffocate vrombissement
    窒息的轰鸣声；窒息轰鸣声；窒息无人驾驶飞机
  • I feel I will suffocate
    我快不能呼吸
  • Let Me Suffocate
    让我窒息

词语扩展

vi.
choke
受阻，受扼制；窒息
vt.
silenceslow
压制，阻碍；使……窒息
adj.
suffocative令人窒息的，喘不过气的
n.
suffocation窒息；闷死

词义分布

窒息
93.7%
阻碍
6.3%

英英释义

  • v.deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
  • v.impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
  • v.become stultified, suppressed, or stifled
  • v.suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of
  • v.be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen
  • v.feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh air
  1. v.
    to die because there is no air to breathe
    窒息而死；闷死

词源

  • suffocate(使)窒息，(使)气闷
    来源于拉丁语中由前缀sub-(下)和fauces(咽喉,--英语faucal的词源)组成的复合动词suffocare的过去分词。 词根词缀： suf-下 + foc咽喉 + -ate动词词尾 同源词：faucal
  • suffocate使窒息，闷死
    来自拉丁语 suffocare,窒息，扼住咽喉，来自 suf-,在下，fauces,喉咙，词源同 faucet,水龙头。