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
- They see planners as being stifled and boring, and assume that routines and schedules are not for them.
在他们看来,有计划的人无趣,而且让人透不过气来。他们认为惯例和时间表和自己无关。 - 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。 - An authoritarian leadership stifled internal debate.
专制领导压制了内部辩论。 - But it was Iike a heavy cloak that stifled me.
但那就像个大斗蓬要把我闷死了。 - A shortened working week has freed up leisure time, but frozen earnings and stifled job creation.
缩短的工作周时释放出闲暇时间,但也冻结了收入增长并抑制了就业岗位的创造。 - I stifled my shyness, complied with the order, and got my highly public shot in the butt.
我努力克制住羞怯,服从了她的命令,让屁股在众目睽睽下挨了一针。 - 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。 - For decades, Onsen owners have stifled development of a huge potential source of clean energy: geothermal power.
数十年来,温泉业主们都阻碍着地热能这种潜能巨大的清洁能源的发展。 - Smith's message was that economic exploitation, through the monopoly trade of empire, stifled wealth-creation in both home and foreign lands.
史密斯的观点是通过帝国的垄断贸易和经济剥削,在本国和外国的土地上窒息了财富的创造。 - A smothered cough; a stifled yawn; a strangled scream; suppressed laughter.
被憋住了的咳嗽;被憋住了的哈欠;被憋住了的叫喊;受抑制的笑声。