单词 | suffocating |
释义 | suffocating UK ['sʌf.ə.keɪ.tɪŋ] US [-tˌɪŋ] adjective NO AIR 憋气的 informal ■Something that is suffocating makes you feel uncomfortably hot or unable to breathe 闷热的;憋气的 •I've got to open the window - it's suffocating in here!我得把窗户打开——这里太闷了! •suffocating smoke/fumes令人窒息的烟/烟雾 UK ['sʌf.ə.keɪ.tɪŋ] US [-tˌɪŋ] adjective PREVENTING 遏制 ■preventing something or someone from improving or developing in a positive way 束缚,阻止…的发展;遏制 •The book tells the story of a woman escaping from a suffocating marriage.这本书讲的是一个女人逃脱一段令人窒息的婚姻的故事。 •It is a land of antiquated social rules and suffocating traditions.这个地方依然保留着陈规陋习,那些传统习俗令人倍感压抑。 |
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