stifling
[ˈstaɪflɪŋ]
adj.
令人窒息的;
沉闷的;
v.
(使)窒息,(使)窒闷( stifle的现在分词);
例句:
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Life at home with her parents and two sisters was stifling.
和父母及两个姐妹生活在一起让她感到很压抑。
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The weather is stifling. It looks like rain.
今天太闷热, 光景是要下雨.
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The stifling heat of the little room was beginning to make me nauseous.
小房间里令人窒息的热气开始让我感到恶心。
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Human rights groups say China is stifling free speech.
来自VOA
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He believes this is stifling innovative new companies.
来自WSJ
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There's this idea that families are stifling.
来自WSJ