stifling 详细解释

stifling

['staifliŋ]

adj.令人窒息的
动词stifle的现在分词

词形变化

副词: stiflingly |

词义辨析

同义参见:

stuffy  constraint  close  sultry  

英英释义

名词 stifling:

forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority

同义词:suppression, crushing, quelling

动词 stifle:

conceal or hide

同义词:smother, stifle, strangle, muffle, repress

smother or suppress

同义词:stifle, dampen

impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of

同义词:suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate, choke

be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen

同义词:suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate

形容词 stifling:

characterized by oppressive heat and humidity

同义词:sultry, sulfurous, sulphurous

补充

stiflingstifling英:[ˈstaifliŋ] 美:[ˈstaɪflɪŋ]adj.1.沉闷的

例句

1. I walked out into the stifling heat of the city in midsummer.我走了出去, 仲夏时节的城里闷热得令人窒息。 2. The cold was refreshing after the stifling atmosphere in Travis's house.继特拉维斯家的闷热之后, 寒冷令人神清气爽。 3. a youth who revolts against his stifling parents违抗专制的父母的年轻人 4. He grew up in a stifling atmosphere of bigotry and narrow-mindedness.他在偏执、狭隘的压抑环境中长大。 5. a stifling bureaucracy令人窒息的官僚主义 6. The heat was stifling.高温令人难以呼吸。 7. a stifling day极其炎热潮湿的一天 8. stifling rules/regulations/requirements过于约束的规定/规章/要求 9. "a stifling relationship [=a relationship that prevents someone from behaving freely, expressing emotion, etc.]"压抑的关系 10. The weather was stifling hot. [=very hot]天气极其炎热。 11. stiflingly hot极其湿热的