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v.窒息⁴⁸;闷死²⁵;用沙等闷住火⁵;忍住¹⁷;厚厚地或大面积地覆盖⁵过去分词smothered现在分词smothering三单smothers
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v.动词
vt. 使窒息，使透不过气stop air from reaching a person or thing vt. 覆盖cover thickly or completely vt. 忍住，抑制keep back,suppress one's anger,etc. vt. 闷住，闷熄put out a fire, cause a fire to burn slowly,by covering it with ashes,sand,etc.
Noun:
a confused multitude of thingsa stifling cloud of smoke
Verb:
envelop completely;smother the meat in gravy deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing;Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor conceal or hide;smother a yawn muffle one's anger strangle a yawn form an impenetrable cover over;the butter cream smothered the cake deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion;smother fires 缩写自中古英语 smorthre,浓烟，来自古英语 smorian,使窒息，闷死，-ian,表动词，来自 Proto-Germanic*smurona,窒息，闷死，词源可能同 smolder.-ther,工具格后缀，比较 tether,mother. 引申比喻义抑制，扼杀。
用作动词 v.
～+名词smother a yawn忍住哈欠smother one's grief抑制悲痛
GRE红宝书读: s死, mother－使窒息
死 + mother；电影中罪犯闷死了孩子的母亲联想记忆s看作she，她＋mother母亲→母亲的溺爱快让她窒息了→使窒息非常记忆s蛇〖编码〗+mother妈妈〖熟词〗⇒蛇把妈妈吓得窒息联想记忆s看作she+mother母亲→她快被母亲的溺爱窒息了→窒息联想记忆s看作she+mother母亲→她快被母亲的溺爱窒息了⇒窒息词根记忆s + mother妈⇒不要死死地抱住妈妈，容易窒息的GRE难词记忆smother→ motherspl. 妈妈→被闷死的妈妈们非常记忆smother 蛇把妈妈吓得窒息 近义词 hide藏choke窒息check检查quell压制muffle围裹damp潮湿的jumble掺杂welter混乱muddle混乱repress抑制silence沉默inhibit抑制put out熄灭clutter弄乱stifle使窒息suppress镇压restrict限制strangle勒死surround包围fuddle使错乱oppress使烦恼overwhelm打击overpower压倒hold back阻碍dampen使潮湿extinguish熄灭suffocate使窒息asphyxiate使窒息mare's nest不实或无价值之发现…
用作动词v.
用作及物动词
S+ ～+n./pron.Don't put that cloth over the baby's face,you'll smother him!不要把布盖在那个婴儿脸上，会使他窒息的！
I just managed to smother a yawn.我刚设法忍住了一个呵欠。
In autumn the grass is smothered with leaves.秋天草地上盖满了枯叶。
The fire is smothered by ashes.火被灰闷熄了。Psmotherya.令人透不过气的Psmotherer烟雾等使人窒息的事情
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用作动词Theysmotherhis better instinct.这些声音窒息了他的良知。
Hesmotheredthe baby with a pillow.他用枕头把婴儿闷死了。
It's better tosmotherthe fire with the earth.最好用土把火掩熄。
If you put too much coal on the fire at once you'llsmotherit.在火上一下子添上很多煤，反而能把火闷死。
We tried tosmotherour laughter.我们强忍住笑。
I just managed tosmothera yawn.我刚设法忍住了一个呵欠。
He could hardlysmotherhis anger.他几乎抑制不住他的愤怒之情。
In some of Jame's fiction motive seems tosmotherevent.在詹姆斯的一些小说里动机似乎把情节掩盖住了。verb.extinguish;cover, hide
同义词 choke,douse,envelop,overwhelm,quash,quell,snuff,squelch,stifle,strangle,suffocate,suppress,surroundasphyxiate,collect,compose,conceal,control,cool,cork,heap,inundate,kill,muffle,quench,rein,repress,restrain,shower,shroud,throttlehush up,keep back,simmer down,stamp out
反义词 allow,encourage,free,help,let go,loose,release,disperse,scatter,start,telllight,uncover
asphyxiateverb cut off air
choke,drown,stifle,strangle,strangulate,suffocate
black outverb obliterate or suppress
batten,conceal,cover,cover up,cross out,cut off,darken,delete,eclipse,eradicate,erase,extinguish,faint,go out like a light,hold back,keel over,make dark,obfuscate,pass out,quash,rub out,shade,smother,squash,squelch,stifle,suppress,swoon,zonk out
clobberverb hit, beat
belt,blast,drub,lambaste,lick,shellac,slam,slug,smash,smear,smother,thrash,trim,wallop,whip
clobberedverb hit, beat
belted,blasted,drubbed,lambasted,licked,shellacked,slammed,slugged,smashed,smeared,smothered,thrashed,trimmed,walloped,whipped
cloudnoun mass of water particles in air
billow,brume,darkness,dimness,film,fog,fogginess,frost,gloom,haze,haziness,mare's tail,mist,murk,nebula,nebulosity,obscurity,ol' buttermilk sky,overcast,pea soup,pother,puff,rack,scud,sheep,smog,smoke,smother,steam,thunderhead,vapor,veil,woolpack
composeverb calm, bring under control
adjust,allay,appease,arrange,assuage,balm,becalm,check,collect,comfort,console,contain,control,cool,ease,ease up,hold in,lessen,let up,lull,mitigate,moderate,modulate,pacify,placate,quell,quiet,re-collect,reconcile,regulate,rein,relax,repress,resolve,restrain,settle,simmer down,slacken,smother,soften,solace,soothe,still,suppress,temper,tranquilize,tune down Isn't it strange, Republicans retort, that people like Mr Waxman, who profess to care about working Americans, cheer on bureaucrats determined to smother business and destroy jobs?
共和党则声称，像 Mr Waxman这样宣称关心美国人就业问题却为誓要抑制美国企业成长减少就业的官僚们呐喊助威。 ecocn
Musharraf’s sinking popularity has spurred speculation that he might declare a state of emergency to smother vocal opposition.
穆沙拉夫声望的下降促使他想发表一份紧急声明来遏制那些反对的声音。 ecocn
The mischief that it does at present is produced by our efforts to ignore it, or to smother it under a heap of sentimental lies and false pretences.
目前，通过我们努力的忽略这个事实，亦或是把事实掩盖在一堆情感谎言和虚假伪装之下，这出可笑的闹剧在不断地上演着。 yeeyan
The release of this“ shadow inventory” could smother the recovery before it gathers speed.
这些“影子库存”的释放或许会在经济复苏加速之前釜底抽薪。 ecocn
The spread threatens to smother vegetation that is a source of food for a variety of animals, raising concerns about the stability of the ecosystem's food chain.
植物是各类动物的食源，外来者蔓延的威胁抑制它们生长，生态系统食物链的稳定性日渐堪忧。 yeeyan
A smother of spray dashed up, wetting his face.
一阵水花扑来，溅湿了他的脸。 ebigear
Again, comparing to the greenhouse, it can either smother you, or help you grow.
同样用温室来比较，它可以去令你窒息；又可以帮助你成长。 kekenet
Although unrefined crude isn't very toxic, it's heavy, and if it coats the wings of birds, it will eventually smother them.
虽说未精炼的原油毒性不是很强，但还是很重的。如果它包裹住鸟翼，将最终会使鸟窒息。 yeeyan
As Carter left the court, a teammate draped a towel on Carter's head, the way you'd use a towel to smother a fire.
当卡特下场的时候，一个队友用毛巾遮住了他的头，就像用毛巾熄火一样。 yeeyan
As his teammates sprinted to smother him in an ecstatic scrum, several Ghanaians slumped to the field.
当队友们狂喜地冲过去拥着他的时候，几名加纳人跪在了场地上。 yeeyan
Australia is sending150 extra soldiers and police officers to its troubled neighbor to try to smother unrest after the shooting of the president.
澳大利亚增派150名士兵和警察前往动荡的邻国东帝汶，以图稳定在刺杀总统事件后出现的不安局势。 ebigear
Because she firmly believes that a husband and marriage will smother her art and he marriednightingale never sing again.
因为她坚信“丈夫和家庭会窒息她的艺术创作，结了婚的夜莺不会再歌唱”。 cnki
By creating value, a powerful message, you can get people to come to you, instead of trying to smother them with your message and brand.
通过创造价值和有能量的信息，你就会让大家都来到你的面前。不要通过自己的信息和标签来压制大家。 yeeyan
Engineers had spent days pumping heavy drilling fluid into the leaking well head on the ocean floor in a high-pressure bid to smother the gushing crude and ultimately seal the well with cement.
工程师们数日来一直向海底的泄漏油井泵入大量的钻探泥浆，希望用高压堵住喷涌的原油，最后用水泥封死油井。 yeeyan
However, studies linking bed-sharing with an increased risk of cot death and fears that a mother will roll over and smother her child means that women are generally advised against this.
然而，有研究认为宝宝和妈妈同床睡会增加婴儿猝死风险，担心妈妈翻身会压到宝宝，让宝宝窒息，因此一般建议女性不要和宝宝同床睡。 www.chinadaily.com.cn
If the oil reaches deeper into Louisiana's wetlands, it could smother the oyster beds there, said Patrick Banks, oyster program manager for the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.
路易斯安那州野生生物和渔业部的牡蛎项目经理帕特里克·班克斯表示说，如果泄漏的原油深入了路易斯安那湿地，将会对那里的牡蛎养殖场带来灭顶之灾； yeeyan
If you grew up without love, smother your children with it.
如果你在一个缺少唉的环境下长大，别让你的孩子再重蹈覆辙。 yeeyan
Many parents indulge their kids, smother them with love and deny them nothing.
许多父母放纵孩子，溺爱小孩，什么都答应他们。 yeeyan
News stories about the huge rise in skin cancer have made many women afraid to go out in the sun or, if they do, they smother themselves head- to- toe in sun block.
新闻里对阳光照射会导致皮肤癌的大肆报道让女人对沐浴在阳光下赶到恐惧不已，如果非这样做不可的话，她们会用防晒霜武装自己，让从头到脚的皮肤透不过气。 yeeyan
Perhaps a third of crops rot on roadsides and in warehouses before anyone has a chance to smother them in spices and wolf them with chapatis.
也许三分之一的粮食在有人有机会享用和吃掉前就烂在了道边和仓库里。 yeeyan
Remind yourself that you’re not the only one your kids are home to see. Try not to smother them.
提醒自己孩子回家来要看的人不止自己一个，尽量不要过度要求学生。 yeeyan
Spanish also comes with a heavy load of beautiful baggage that will smother any journalist writing in English.
西班牙语也一样，有太多不利于英文写作的修饰语。 hjenglish
The third factor is the possibility that political tensions will smother Thailand's green shoots.
第三个因素是政局的紧张可能会扼杀泰国的希望之苗。 ecocn
The Democrat- controlled Congress has been trying to smother the programme by removing funding.
由民主党控制的国会已经在尝试通过撤销基金阻碍这个计划进行。 ecocn
Various environmental factors may play a role. Too much snow, for example, can smother trees, and avalanches and snow creep can damage or destroy them.
多种环境因素很可能起到一定作用，例如，积雪过多可以导致树木窒息死亡，雪崩和积雪蔓延同样能破坏或摧毁树木。 xdf
Smother plants with mulch.
覆盖物太多使植物窒息。 yeeyan |