stifling
听听怎么读
英 ['staɪflɪŋ]
美 [ˈstaɪflɪŋ]
是什么意思
令人窒息的;沉闷的;
(使)窒息,(使)窒闷( stifle的现在分词);
英英释义
stifling[ 'staifliŋ ]
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n.forceful prevention; putting down by power or authority
"the stifling of all dissent"
同义词:suppressioncrushingquelling
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adj.characterized by oppressive heat and humidity
"the stifling atmosphere"
同义词:sultrysulfuroussulphurous
学习怎么用
双语例句
用作形容词(adj.)
- The air is stifling here; let's get out.
这里的空气令人窒息。我们出去吧。 - 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。
权威例句
Stifling Subsequent StrokesSTIFLING INNOVATION: DEVELOPING TOMORROW'S LEADERS TODAYWHO accused of stifling debate about infant feedingPit growth and stifling on carbon steel in CO 2 -containing media in the presence of HAcOn the behaviour of a rumour process with random stiflingRigid Rules, Inflexible Plans, and the Stifling of Language: A Cognitivist Analysis of Writer's BlockSOPA, PIPA, ACTA, TPP: An Alphabet Soup of Innovation-Stifling Copyright Legislation and AgreementsRegulating academic-industrial research relationships--solving problems or stifling progress?No longer a myth, the emergence of the patent troll: Stifling innovation, increasing litigation, and extorting billionsSilencing Dissent: How the Australian Government is controlling public opinion and stifling debate