stifle
英['staɪfl]
美['staɪfl]
- 感到窒息； 抑止
词态变化
复数: stifles;第三人称单数: stifles;过去式: stifled;过去分词: stifled;现在分词: stifling;
双语例句
- 1. His hand shot to his mouth to stifle a giggle.
- 他赶紧捂住嘴，不让自己笑出声来。
- 2. 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。
- 3. Critics have accused the US of trying to stifle debate.
- 批评家指责美国试图压制争论。
- 4. She makes no attempt to stifle a yawn.
- 她忍不住打了个哈欠。
- 5. The food did nothing to stifle her queasiness.
- 食物并没有压住她想呕吐的感觉。