参考词典中smother的常规释义:
基本释义
- vt. 使喘不过气,使窒息,闷熄,忍住,抑制,覆盖
vi. 窒息,被抑制
n. 浓烟
词形变化
- 时 态:smoth·ered, smoth·er·ing, smoth·ers
参考例句
- The killer smothered the victim with a pillow.
杀人犯用枕头闷死了受害者。 - The parents tried to smother up his son's crime.
这两个家长想给其儿子掩盖罪行。 - She tried to smother her sobs.
她想忍住不哭。 - They tried to smother the flames with a damp Blanket.
他们试图用一条湿毯子去灭火。 - He smothers his hair with grease,eg hair-oil.
他用发腊擦头发.
- The killer smothered the victim with a pillow.
英英解释
2个名词解释
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- envelop completely
[同] smother, surround
[例]- smother the meat in gravy
- deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
[同] asphyxiate, smother, suffocate
[例]- 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
[同] muffle, repress, smother, stifle, strangle
[例]- smother a yawn
- muffle one's anger
- strangle a yawn
- form an impenetrable cover over
[例]- the butter cream smothered the cake
- deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion
[同] put out, smother
[例]- smother fires
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