Suffocate
[ 'sʌfəket ]
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vt.& vi. （使某人）窒息而死;（将某人）闷死;阻碍;
vi. 呼吸困难，窒息;受扼制;受阻（发展不了）;
💡 词根助记
suf在…下面+foc喉咙+ate动词后缀→把手放喉咙下→窒息
📝 例句
She felt often she must suffocate.
她不时感到自己非窒息致死不可。
The heat of your bodies alone's enough to suffocate the old man...
单是这股子人气也要把老太爷熏坏了
To undergo asphyxia;suffocate.
窒息经历窒息；被闷死
But they do suffocate from a lack of air.
但它们确实也会因为缺少空气而窒息。
A "free city" which was not genuinely free would suffocate freedom.
一个并不真正自由的“自由城”将使自由受到窒息。
🌱 联想助记
【记】谐音“仨佛剋他”:犯了点小错仨佛就轮流剋他,真让他窒息
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🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
suffocate
v
1 [I, Tn] (cause sb to) die as a result of not being able to breathe （使某人）窒息而死; （将某人）闷死
Passengers suffocated in the burning aircraft. 乘客在燃烧的飞机中窒息死亡.
The fireman was suffocated by the fumes. 那个消防队员让浓烟憋死了.
2 [I] have difficulty in breathing 呼吸困难; 窒息
I'm suffocating in here; can't we open a few windows? 我觉得这儿很憋气, 咱们开几扇窗户好吗?
🔁 扩展释义
*['sʌfәkeit]vt. 使窒息, 噎住, 闷熄vi. 闷死, 窒息, 受阻【医】 使窒息
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I'm not a great admirer of his work.
我对他的工作不太欣赏。
Best wishes! The same to you.
致以最良好的祝愿。
He made only six films between 1940 and 1966 and only the first of these is still popular today.
1940年至1966年，他仅制作了6部电影，其中只有第一部至今仍然受到欢迎。