stifled
窒息
常用释义
英音[ ˈstaɪf(ə)ld ]
美音[ ˈstaɪf(ə)ld ]
基本释义
- adj. 窒息的;受压制的
- vt. 扼杀;使窒息;藏匿(stifle 的过去式与过去分词)
- vi. 窒息;被扼杀(stifle 的过去式与过去分词)
考试频率
六级
考频:近五年出现2次
- v. 扼杀; 抑制
例句
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1·He drank and stifled a belch.他喝了一口,强忍住打嗝。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·Regulations on children stifled creativity.对孩子们制定的各种规定压制了创造力。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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3·Most of the victims were stifled by the fumes.多数受害者是因烟雾窒息而死的。来源: 《牛津词典》
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4·She stifled another yawn and tried hard to look interested.她又忍住了哈欠,竭力显出感兴趣的样子。来源: 《牛津词典》
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5·Rosanna stifled a huge yawn.罗莎娜强忍住没打哈欠。
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6·The two world wars, which interrupted the supply of raw material from Japan, also stifled the European silk industry.两次世界大战中断了来自日本的原材料的供应,也扼杀了欧洲的丝绸工业。
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7·These messages are part of your survival mechanism and should not be stifled simply because emotions are unhealthy and betray your weaknesses.这些信息是你生存机制的一部分,不应仅仅因为情绪是不良的、暴露了你的弱点而扼杀它们。
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8·However, to be more imaginative, says Lehrer, it's also crucial to collaborate with people from a wide range of backgrounds because if colleagues are too socially intimate, creativity is stifled.然而,Lehrer 说,要想变得更富有想象力,与来自不同背景的人合作也很重要,因为如果同事之间太亲密,创造力就会被扼杀。
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9·"Rahul," she implores in a stifled tone.“拉胡尔,”她压低声调恳求。
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10·Debate feels more stifled than a decade ago.这样的争论让人觉得比10年前更加令人窒息。