smothered

美 [ˈsmʌðərd]英 [ˈsmʌðəd]
  • v.扼杀;闷死;抑制;使窒息而死;忍住;(用某物)厚厚地覆盖
  • smother的过去分词和过去式
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  • 1
    VERB 将(火)闷熄
    If you smother a fire, you cover it with something in order to put it out.

    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。

  • 2
    VERB 使…透不过气来;使…窒息;闷死
    To smother someone means to kill them by covering their face with something so that they cannot breathe.

    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。

  • 3
    VERB 盖满;完全覆盖
    Things that smother something cover it completely.

    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。

  • ...a hundred-year-old red-bricked house almost smothered in ivy...

    一座有着百年历史、几乎完全被常春藤所覆盖的红砖房

  • 5
    VERB 宠爱;溺爱
    If you smother someone, you show your love for them too much and protect them too much.

    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。

  • 6
    VERB 压抑,控制(感情或反应)
    If you smother an emotion or a reaction, you control it so that people do not notice it.

    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。

  • 7
    VERB 压制,钳制,扼杀,镇压 (某种活动或过程)
    If an activity or process is smothered, it is prevented from continuing or developing.

    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。

adj

1
held in check with difficulty
a smothered cough
a stifled yawn
a strangled scream
suppressed laughter
Synonym: stifled strangled suppressed
2
completely covered
bonnets smothered with flowers
smothered chicken is chicken cooked in a seasoned gravy

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  1. I smothered them each with a pillow because I 'm not a good mother .

    因为我不是一个好母亲,所以我把那些孩子一个一个地用枕头闷死了。

  2. ' Young boys have been smothered in chimneys before now , 'said another gentleman .

    “以前就有小孩子闷死在烟囱里的。”另一位绅士说道。

  3. 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。

  4. The voices of the opposition were effectively smothered .

    反对党的声音被有效地压制了下去。

  5. He tried to smother the flames with a blanket .

    他试图用毯子把火扑灭。

  6. 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。

  7. 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。

  8. 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。

  9. 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。

  10. 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。

  11. Thankfully , it wasn 't smothered in stringy cheese like some pizzas .

    幸好它不像有些比萨饼那样上面涂满了难嚼的奶酪。

  12. 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。

  13. The recommendation of the commitee was smothered up .

    委员会的建议被扣压下来。

  14. It was like being smothered by a feather bed .

    这好像蒙了一床鸭绒被,捂得令人窒息。

  15. We tried to smother our laughter .

    我们强忍住笑。

  16. This new breed of relative is well-off and always on hand to smother nephews and nieces with love and very expensive gifts .

    这个新的亲戚群族手头宽裕,而且随时愿意用爱和价格不菲的礼物宠溺他们的外甥或侄子女。

  17. All animals are smothered in their lairs .

    所有的小生灵都躲在巢穴里冬眠

  18. Control study on blood pressures between normal newborns and smother newborns

    正常新生儿血压与窒息复苏后新生儿血压的对照研究

  19. Application of gel Smother Technology in Coal Mine

    凝胶灭火技术在煤矿的应用

  20. It 's better to smother the fire with the earth .

    最好用土把火掩熄。

  21. How long shall my mind remain smothered in this blight ?

    我枯竭的思想还能在这个地方持续多久?

  22. He smothered his feelings as best he could .

    他尽可能地抑制自己的感情。

  23. The particular interests outweigh or smother the common good .

    特殊利益会扼杀或凌驾于公共利益之上。

  24. is smothered by the world 's greatest ice sheet .

    蕴藏着世界上最大的冰原地带

  25. But we must not smother their gift to us of different models of being alive .

    但我们绝不应扼杀它们对我们的馈赠,那就是不同的存在模式。

  26. 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。

  27. Energy chief to smother coal-fired power plants .

    中国能源部长称,将不再建设燃煤发电厂。

  28. At school we get smothered with homework .

    上学时候作业压的我们太重。

  29. It was intended that the bed would smother me where I lay .

    是有人在有意想用这张床把我闷死在躺着的地方。

  30. And there 's that smothered corn left from yesterday .

    还有昨天剩下的一些熏玉米。