smothering的中文翻譯是什麼意思

smothering

US/'smʌðərɪŋ/
UK/'smʌðərɪŋ/

v. (使)窒息, (使)透不過氣( smother的現在分詞 ); 覆蓋; 忍住; 抑制

smothering柯林斯釋義

VERB將(火)悶熄

If you smother a fire, you cover it with something in order to put it out.

  • The girl's parents were also burned as they tried to smother the flames.

    女孩的父母試圖撲滅大火的時候也被燒傷了。

VERB使…透不過氣來;使…窒息;悶死

To smother someone means to kill them by covering their face with something so that they cannot breathe.

  • A father was secretly filmed as he tried to smother his six-week-old son in hospital.

    一位父親在醫院裡企圖捂死自己 6 周大的兒子的情景被秘密地拍了下來。

VERB蓋滿;完全覆蓋

Things that smother something cover it completely.

  • Once the shrubs begin to smother the little plants, we have to move them.

    一旦灌木叢開始遮住這些小苗,我們就得把它們移走。

VERB寵愛;溺愛

If you smother someone, you show your love for them too much and protect them too much.

  • She loved her own children, almost smothering them with love.

    她十分疼愛自己的孩子,幾乎到了溺愛的程度。

  • ...a smothering, overprotective mother.

    對孩子過分溺愛、過度保護的母親

VERB壓抑,控制(感情或反應)

If you smother an emotion or a reaction, you control it so that people do not notice it.

  • She summoned up all her pity for him, to smother her self-pity.

    她抑制著心中的自憐,將滿腔的憐憫之情都傾注在了他的身上。

  • ...smothered giggles.

    忍住的咯咯笑

VERB壓制,鉗制,扼殺,鎮壓 (某種活動或過程)

If an activity or process is smothered, it is prevented from continuing or developing.

  • Intellectual life in France was smothered by the occupation...

    在被佔領期間法國思想界受到了壓制。

  • The debts of both Poland and Hungary are beginning to smother the reform process.

    波蘭和匈牙利的債務正開始扼殺改革的程序。

smothering英文釋義

Adjective

1. causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat;

  • the choking June dust
  • the smothering soft voices
  • smothering heat
  • the room was suffocating--hot and airless

smothering場景例句

She loved her own children, almost smothering them with love.

她十分疼愛自己的孩子,幾乎到了溺愛的程度。

He laughed triumphantly, and silenced her by manly smothering.

他勝利地微笑著, 以男人咄咄逼人的氣勢使她啞口無言.

He wrapped the coat around her head, smothering the flames.

他用上衣包住她的頭, 熄滅了火.

I'm smothering in this stuffy room.

在這個悶熱的房間裡我透不過氣來.

The storm never let up , continuing to swallow everything with smothering force.

而風勢仍不減弱,以鋪天蓋地之勢席捲、吞沒著一切.

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