smother
英 ['sm?e?]
美['sm?e?]
- vt. 使窒息；抑制；（用灰等）悶熄；忍住
- vi. 窒息；被抑制；悶死
- n. 窒息狀態；令人窒息的濃煙
實用場景例句
- He smothered the baby with a pillow.
- 他用枕頭把嬰兒悶死了。
牛津詞典
- a rich dessert smothered in cream
- 涂了厚厚一層奶油的多脂甜點
牛津詞典
- She smothered him with kisses.
- 她劈頭蓋腦給他一通狂吻。
牛津詞典
- to smother a yawn/giggle/grin
- 把哈欠忍了回去；憋住不笑出聲來；剛想張嘴笑又收了回去
牛津詞典
- The voices of the opposition were effectively smothered.
- 反對黨的聲音被有效地壓制了下去。
牛津詞典
- Her husband was very loving, but she felt smothered.
- 丈夫對她百般寵愛，但這讓她覺得不自在。
牛津詞典
- He tried to smother the flames with a blanket.
- 他試圖用毯子把火撲滅。
牛津詞典
- The girl's parents were also burned as they tried to smother the flames.
- 女孩的父母試圖撲滅大火的時候也被燒傷了。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- A father was secretly filmed as he tried to smother his six-week-old son in hospital.
- 一位父親在醫院里企圖捂死自己 6 周大的兒子的情景被秘密地拍了下來。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Once the shrubs begin to smother the little plants, we have to move them.
- 一旦灌木叢開始遮住這些小苗，我們就得把它們移走。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- She loved her own children, almost smothering them with love.
- 她十分疼愛自己的孩子，幾乎到了溺愛的程度。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- ...a smothering, overprotective mother.
- 對孩子過分溺愛、過度保護的母親
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- She summoned up all her pity for him, to smother her self-pity.
- 她抑制著心中的自憐，將滿腔的憐憫之情都傾注在了他的身上。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- ...smothered giggles.
- 忍住的咯咯笑
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- Intellectual life in France was smothered by the occupation...
- 在被占領期間法國思想界受到了壓制。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- The debts of both Poland and Hungary are beginning to smother the reform process.
- 波蘭和匈牙利的債務正開始扼殺改革的進程。
柯林斯高階英語詞典
- We tried to smother our laughter.
- 我們強忍住笑.
《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
- They tried to smother up the murder by pretending that her death was accidental.
- 他們謊稱她是意外死亡以掩蓋謀殺事實.
《簡明英漢詞典》
- Fire fighters have to smother oil fires with a blanket of powder or foam.
- 消防戰士們在滅這種火的時候,用各種可能的粉末或泡沫.
期刊摘選
- He had to smother a giggle.
- 他得抑制住自己,不咯咯地笑出聲來.
期刊摘選
- In some of Jame's fiction motive seems to smother event.
- 在詹姆斯的一些小說里動機似乎把情節掩蓋住了.
辭典例句
- He could hardly smother his anger.
- 他幾乎抑制不住他的憤怒之情.
辭典例句
- As teammates sprinted to smother him in an ecstatic scrum, several Ghanaians slumped to the field.
- 當隊友們狂喜地沖過去擁著他的時候, 幾名加納人跪在了場地上.
期刊摘選
- 'Silver, sir,'returned the captain;'he's as anxious as you and I to smother things up.
- “ 希爾弗, 先生, ” 船長回答說, “ 他和你我一樣急于讓事態平息下來.
英漢文學 - 金銀島
- He tried to smother up the factors.
- 他力圖掩蓋事實.
期刊摘選