stifle中文什么意思

vt.
1.使窒息，闷死。
2.镇压，阻止(反叛等)。
3.压灭(火等)。
+更多解释...4.藏匿，隐蔽，暗中了结 (up)。
5.〔美俚〕打垮。vi.
1.憋闷；窒息(而死)。
2.受抑制。
短语和例子
I rushed out of the room because the oppressive air stifled me. 我急忙地出了那个屋子，因为闷热的空气使我窒息起来。 stifle sobs [yawn] 压住[忍住]哭泣[呵欠]。 stifle a rebellion 镇压叛乱。n.
(马、狗的)后腿膝关节(病)。

• stifle a fire:    扑灭火
• stifle a rebellion:    镇压判乱
• stifle bone:    后膝骨, 髌骨; 膝盖骨

例句与用法

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1. Heat is in stifling blanket layers .
   酷热象层层毯子似的令人窒息。
2. This stifles the development of the financial sector .
   这就遏制了金融部门的发展。
3. Atticus tried to stifle a smile but didn't make it .
   阿迪克斯想忍住不笑，但没忍住。
4. "how dare you!" she said, her voice stifled .
   “你竟敢这样！”她说，气得声音发哑了。
5. Must a man stifle to death in his own cellars ?
   难道一个人就得在自己的地窖里活活闷死吗？

英文释义

名词

1. joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee
   同义词：knee

动词

1. be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen; "The child suffocated under the pillow"
   同义词：suffocate, asphyxiate
2. smother or suppress; "Stifle your curiosity"
   同义词：dampen
3. impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of; "The foul air was slowly suffocating the children"
   同义词：suffocate, asphyxiate, choke
4. conceal or hide; "smother a yawn"; "muffle one''s anger"; "strangle a yawn"
   同义词：smother, strangle, muffle, repress