smothers

smothers

美 [ˈsmʌðər] 　英 [ˈsmʌðə(r)]

• v.扼杀；窒息；使窒息；闷住(火等)
• n.抑制；窒息物；窒息状态；浓雾
• 网络老妈爱死你；覆盖；闷死

词形变化

第三人称单数：smothers  现在分词：smothering  过去式：smothered  

反义词

同义词

英汉解释

v.	1. 使透不过气来,使窒息;闷死,扼杀;盖熄,闷住(火等) 2. 抑制住(感情),止住;隐蔽,遮掩(罪恶等);扣压(报告等);笼罩,覆盖 3. 【烹】蒸,焖,煨 4. 密密地涂上 5. 【体】〈美〉使对方大败 6. 透不过气来,窒息;闷死 7. 用文火闷烧,微燃,闷燃,熏,冒烟;给包住,隐藏;(事实等)被捂住 8. 被抑制,被忍住
n.	1. 制止,抑制 2. 窒息物;窒息状态,被抑制状态 3. 浓烟,浓雾,浓尘;冒烟,冒着烟的火 4. 一片混乱,一大堆乱七八糟的东西

英英解释

v.	1. to cover someone or something completely; to put out a fire by covering it 2. to kill someone by covering their face until they stop breathing 3. to try not to express a feeling 4. to express your love for someone too much

例句

They were studying "Othello, " Shakespeare's tragedy about jealousy, in which Othello smothers his wife, Desdemona.

他们正在学习莎士比亚关于嫉妒的一个悲剧作品《奥赛罗》，里面奥赛罗用枕头闷死了妻子苔丝德梦娜。

Match makers soak the wood with a solution of this stuff to make sure that when you blow the match out, melted MAP smothers any afterglow.

火柴制造者们用这种东西的溶液浸泡木料，以保证当你吹灭火柴的时候，熔化的MAP能覆盖住任何余火。

He always smothers his wife with kindness.

他对待妻子总是体贴入微。

As a bonus, the steam also smothers the flames by diluting the amount of oxygen in the surrounding air.

这种办法的另一个好处在于，产生的水蒸汽能够稀释周围空气中的氧气浓度，从而抑制火焰的燃烧。

Smothers laughingly says being at a bar helps the science go down a little more easily.

斯马特尔斯则笑着说，在酒吧里学习可以让科学变得不再那么神秘。

Smothers the fire with a blanket if clothes get fire.

假如衣服著火，以灭火毯去扑灭火种。

History slowly smothers its truth, but hastily struggles to revive it in th terrible penance of pain.

历史慢慢扼杀了自己的真理，又在极度痛苦的忏罪苦行之中，手忙脚乱地想让它起死回生。

History slowly smothers its truth, but hastily struggles to revive it in the terrible penance of pain.

历史慢慢地闷死了它的真理，但又在痛苦的可怕忏悔

As hot humid air smothers most of the US, temperatures have reached record levels in many localities.

当湿热空气窒息着美国大部分地区时，很多地区的温度都达到了历史最高水平。

"Day after day we are cornered into an unrelenting competition that smothers and suffocates us, " the council said.

日复一日，我们被逼到无休止的竞争中去，这种竞争让我们感到窒息。

The New York Times says Izzo's books "are so thick with local colour it almost smothers the story" .

《纽约时报》称伊佐的书“地方色彩如此浓厚，使得故事本身都快压得没气了。”

She received a master's in education in 1970, the same year she married Ron Smothers, an Army man stationed at the Pentagon.

在1970年，她获到了教育学硕士学位，在同一年她嫁给了RonSmothers，他是一个在五角大楼工作的军人。

What an idea! Just think how many thoughts a blanket smothers while one lies alone in bed, and how many unhappy dreams it keeps warm.

多么奇怪的念头！您想想看，当一个人孤独地睡在床上，有多少思想都在被窝里被窒息而死，有多少噩梦使他热燥。

He smothers his hair with grease, eg hair-oil.

他用发腊擦头发。

The wall of ice that rises behind Sermilik fjord stretches for 1, 500 miles (2, 400km) from north to south and smothers 80% of this country.

塞尔米利克峡湾后面的冰墙，由北向南伸展1500英里（2400公里），覆盖了这个国家80%的土地。

As more and more carbon dioxide is produced, it first smothers the shorter candle's flame and then the taller candle's flame.

随著产生的二氧化碳愈来愈多，它会先闷熄那根短蜡烛，然后才是长蜡烛。

Epica--Cry for the Moon: The Embrace That Smothers

向月亮哭泣：窒息的拥抱