smothering
['smʌðərɪŋ]
v.
(使)窒息, (使)透不过气( smother的现在分词 );
覆盖;
忍住;
抑制;
例句:
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It is not toxic but it mechanically exterminates the bugs through smothering.
来自SA
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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。
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He laughed triumphantly, and silenced her by manly smothering.
他胜利地微笑着, 以男人咄咄逼人的气势使她哑口无言.
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He wrapped the coat around her head, smothering the flames.
他用上衣包住她的头, 熄灭了火.
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He was being boiled alive in the smothering heat of the small...cell.
来自B. Malamud
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It was never fluent, but they rose above Stoke's smothering and spikiness.
来自THETIMES