['sʌfəkeitiŋ]
suffocating
a. 使人窒息的

例句与用法:

  1. 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?
  2. The heat was tolerable at night but suffocating during the day.
    这种炎热的天气在夜晚尚能忍受,但白天就令人感到呼吸困难。

英英解释:

动词 suffocate:

  1. deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
  2. 同义词:smother, asphyxiate, suffocate
  3. impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
  4. 同义词:suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate, choke
  5. become stultified, suppressed, or stifled
  6. 同义词:suffocate, choke
  7. suppress the development, creativity, or imagination of
  8. 同义词:suffocate, choke
  9. be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen
  10. 同义词:suffocate, stifle, asphyxiate
  11. feel uncomfortable for lack of fresh air
  12. 同义词:suffocate
  13. struggle for breath; have insufficient oxygen intake
  14. 同义词:gag, choke, strangle, suffocate

形容词 suffocating:

  1. causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
  2. 同义词:smothering, suffocative