stifled
[s'taɪfəld]
v.
(使)窒息, (使)窒闷( stifle的过去式和过去分词 );
镇压,遏制;
堵;
例句:
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He stifled his temptation to take hold of Ivy and shake her.
他压抑住想要抓住艾薇摇晃她的冲动。
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Rosanna stifled a huge yawn.
罗莎娜想打个大哈欠,但强忍住了。
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He drank and stifled a belch.
他喝水止住了嗝。
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Stubborn high unemployment has stifled the US economic recovery.
来自VOA
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Almost stifled by the closeness of the room.
来自Swift
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In addition, frequently, religion stifled discovery.
来自SA