stifle的中文翻譯是什麼意思
stifle
vt.& vi. （使）窒息; （使）窒悶; 扼殺
vt. 鎮壓; 遏制; 扼殺; 藏匿
stifle的柯林斯釋義
VERB扼殺;壓制;抑止
If someone stifles something you consider to be a good thing, they prevent it from continuing.
Regulations on children stifled creativity...
給孩子們定的各種規矩扼殺了他們的創造力。
Critics have accused the US of trying to stifle debate.
批評家指責美國試圖壓制爭論。
VERB剋制住，忍住(哈欠、笑)
If you stifle a yawn or laugh, you prevent yourself from yawning or laughing.
She makes no attempt to stifle a yawn...
她忍不住打了個哈欠。
His hand shot to his mouth to stifle a giggle.
他趕緊捂住嘴，不讓自己笑出聲來。
VERB剋制;壓抑
If you stifle your natural feelings or behaviour, you prevent yourself from having those feelings or behaving in that way.
It is best to stifle curiosity and leave birds' nests alone...
最好能剋制住好奇心，不要去碰鳥巢。
He stifled his temptation to take hold of Ivy and shake her.
他壓抑住想要抓住艾薇搖晃她的衝動。
stifle的英文釋義
Noun
1. joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee
Verb
1. conceal or hide;
- smother a yawn
- muffle one's anger
- strangle a yawn
2. smother or suppress;
- Stifle your curiosity
3. impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of;
- The foul air was slowly suffocating the children
4. be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen;
- The child suffocated under the pillow
stifle的場景例句
All Villefort's influence barely enabled him to stifle the secret Dant è s had so nearly divulged.
維爾福的全部力量都用在封住那幾乎被唐太斯所洩漏的秘密上了.
Do I find an appropriate balance between encouragement and pressure? Do I stifle their initiative?
我是否在鼓勵與壓力之間找到了恰當的平衡? 我是否抑制了他們的創造性?
An incompetent boss can stifle your enthusiasm and torpedo your chances for job satisfaction.
一個不稱職的老闆會窒息你的熱情並毀滅你對工作感到滿意的可能性.
It was an uninteresting conversation and I had to stifle a yawn.
那是一次枯燥無味的交談,我不得不強忍住自己的呵欠.
Can we stifle the old, the lingering Remorse.
我們能否撲滅那古老的 、 徘徊不去的悔恨?