stifle

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英[?sta?fl]
美[?sta?fl]

基本釋義

vt.& vi.
(使)窒息; (使)窒悶; 扼殺
vt.
鎮(zhèn)壓; 遏制; 扼殺; 藏匿

詞性變化

實(shí)用例句

She managed to stifle a yawn.

她忍住了呵欠。

牛津詞典

They hope the new rules will not stifle creativity.

他們希望新規(guī)則不會(huì)壓制創(chuàng)意。

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The government failed to stifle the unrest.

政府沒有制止住動(dòng)亂。

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I felt I was stifling in the airless room.

在那間悶氣的屋子里我感覺都快憋死了。

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Most of the victims were stifled by the fumes.

多數(shù)受害者是因煙霧窒息而死的。

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a stifling room

悶得讓人透不過氣來(lái)的房間

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‘ It's stifling in here─can we open a window? ’

“這里悶得人難受——我們能不能開一扇窗戶?”

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At 25, she found family life stifling.

她25歲時(shí)感到家庭生活令人窒息。

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The room was stiflingly hot.

屋里熱得人喘不上氣來(lái)。

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Regulations on children stifled creativity...

給孩子們定的各種規(guī)矩扼殺了他們的創(chuàng)造力。

Critics have accused the US of trying to stifle debate.

批評(píng)家指責(zé)美國(guó)試圖壓制爭(zhēng)論。

She makes no attempt to stifle a yawn...

她忍不住打了個(gè)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(lái)。

It is best to stifle curiosity and leave birds' nests alone...

最好能克制住好奇心,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沖動(dòng)。

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泄漏的秘密上了.

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Do I find an appropriate balance between encouragement and pressure? Do I stifle their initiative?

我是否在鼓勵(lì)與壓力之間找到了恰當(dāng)?shù)钠胶? 我是否抑制了他們的創(chuàng)造性?

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An incompetent boss can stifle your enthusiasm and torpedo your chances for job satisfaction.

一個(gè)不稱職的老板會(huì)窒息你的熱情并毀滅你對(duì)工作感到滿意的可能性.

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It was an uninteresting conversation and I had to stifle a yawn.

那是一次枯燥無(wú)味的交談,我不得不強(qiáng)忍住自己的呵欠.

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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?

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Organizational norms also operate to stifle the expression of more transformative political views.

組織慣例的一個(gè)作用就是遏制那些主張變革的政治觀點(diǎn)的表達(dá).

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And high demand for government debt rather than corporate debt could stifle economic growth.

對(duì)政府債券,而不是企業(yè)債券的高需求,可能扼殺經(jīng)濟(jì)增長(zhǎng).

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Do I stifle their initiative?

我是否抑制了他們的創(chuàng)造性?

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People will stifle in the absence of air.

缺乏空氣之下人們會(huì)窒息.

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There is no doubt that this will stifle the advance of the science around search engines.

無(wú)疑,這種做法將抑制搜索引擎相關(guān)科學(xué)的進(jìn)步.

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It is a shame that radio, Sony and others tried to stifle his true voice.

可惜的是,無(wú)線電, 索尼和其他人試圖扼殺他的真實(shí)的聲音.

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英英釋義

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"

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