stifled
英 [ˈstaɪfld]
美 [ˈstaɪfld]
v. 压制; 扼杀; 阻止; 抑制; (使)窒息,无法自如地呼吸,感觉窒闷
stifle的过去分词和过去式
BNC.25304 / COCA.30156
柯林斯词典
- VERB 扼杀;压制;抑止
If someonestiflessomething you consider to be a good thing, they prevent it from continuing.- Regulations on children stifled creativity...
给孩子们定的各种规矩扼杀了他们的创造力。 - Critics have accused the US of trying to stifle debate.
批评家指责美国试图压制争论。
- Regulations on children stifled creativity...
- VERB 克制住,忍住(哈欠、笑)
If youstiflea yawn or laugh, you prevent yourself from yawning or laughing.- She makes no attempt to stifle a yawn...
她忍不住打了个哈欠。 - His hand shot to his mouth to stifle a giggle.
他赶紧捂住嘴,不让自己笑出声来。
- She makes no attempt to stifle a yawn...
- VERB 克制;压抑
If youstifleyour 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...
最好能克制住好奇心,不要去碰鸟巢。 - He stifled his temptation to take hold of Ivy and shake her.
他压抑住想要抓住艾薇摇晃她的冲动。
- It is best to stifle curiosity and leave birds' nests alone...
英英释义
adj
- held in check with difficulty
- a smothered cough
- a stifled yawn
- a strangled scream
- suppressed laughter
双语例句
- This room is stuffy; I feel stifled in here.
这房间不通气,在这里我感到窒息。 - He stifled his temptation to take hold of Ivy and shake her.
他压抑住想要抓住艾薇摇晃她的冲动。 - We do have talented people who have been stifled.
我们不是没有人才,而是被按住了。 - In countries such as Russia and Mexico, resource nationalism has stifled investment in supply.
在俄罗斯和墨西哥等国,资源民族主义扼杀了对供给的投资。 - She stifled another yawn and tried hard to look interested.
她忍住了又一个呵欠,努力地试图显得感兴趣。 - I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot.
我宁愿生命的火花在壮丽的火焰中燃烧殆尽,也不愿在腐朽之物中窒息而死。 - Everything which had been hastily stifled was moving and fermenting.
被突然堵住了的一切又在移动酝酿了。 - She now put no further restraint on her tears; her breath was stifled by sobs.
她现在不再抑制她的眼泪,抽泣起来了。 - How dare you! She said, her voice stifled.
“你竟敢这样!”她说,气得声音发哑了。 - Regulations on children stifled creativity
给孩子们定的各种规矩扼杀了他们的创造力。