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stifling

英 [ˈstaɪflɪŋ]

美 [ˈstaɪflɪŋ]

adj.  令人窒息的;极其闷热的; (情况)令人窒息的,令人压抑的
v.  压制; 扼杀; 阻止; 抑制; (使)窒息,无法自如地呼吸,感觉窒闷
stifle的现在分词

现在分词:stifling 

Collins.1 / BNC.32634 / COCA.21175

柯林斯词典

  • ADJ-GRADED 令人窒息的;闷热的
    Stiflingheat is so intense that it makes you feel uncomfortable. You can also usestiflingto describe a place that is extremely hot.
    1. The stifling heat of the little room was beginning to make me nauseous.
      小房间里令人窒息的热气开始让我感到恶心。
  • ADJ-GRADED (情况)令人窒息的,令人感到压抑的
    If a situation isstifling, it makes you feel uncomfortable because you cannot do what you want.
    1. Life at home with her parents and two sisters was stifling.
      和父母及两个姐妹生活在一起让她感到很压抑。
    2. ...a stifling bureaucracy.
      令人窒息的官僚主义
  • See also:stifle

英英释义

noun

  • forceful prevention
    1. the suppression of heresy
    2. the quelling of the rebellion
    3. the stifling of all dissent
    Synonym:suppressioncrushingquelling

adj

  • characterized by oppressive heat and humidity
    1. the summer was sultry and oppressive
    2. the stifling atmosphere
    3. the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm
    Synonym:sultrysulfuroussulphurous

双语例句

  • I felt as if I was stifling.
    我觉得好像要窒息了。
  • The Nordic story is not one of behemoth-like states stifling entrepreneurship, innovation and individuality.
    北欧讲述的不是庞然大物般的政府扼杀了创业精神、创新和个性的故事。
  • Life at home with her parents and two sisters was stifling.
    和父母及两个姐妹生活在一起让她感到很压抑。
  • Where it is not needed, it has only started to give up its habit of stifling private enterprise.
    只在一些不必要的地方,印度政府开始放弃压制私有企业发展的习惯。
  • The World Bank is accusing Israel of stifling the Palestinian economy.
    世界银行指责以色列窒息巴勒斯坦的经济。
  • The atmosphere in the crowded hall became so stifling that two of the women passed out.
    拥挤不堪的大厅里闷得令人窒息,两个妇女晕了过去。
  • I felt I was stifling in the airless room.
    在那间闷气的屋子里我感觉都快要憋死了。
  • These measures will have the effect of stifling competition.
    这些措施会产生扼杀竞争的后果。
  • We had to deal with a lot of stifling bureaucracy.
    我们必须对付大量误事的官僚作风。
  • I am stifling in this close room.
    在这个窄狭的房间里面我感到憋闷。