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stifling

英 [ˈstaɪflɪŋ]

美 [ˈstaɪflɪŋ]

adj.  令人窒息的;极其闷热的; (情况)令人窒息的,令人压抑的
v.  压制; 扼杀; 阻止; 抑制; (使)窒息,无法自如地呼吸,感觉窒闷
stifle的现在分词

现在分词:stifling 

Collins.1 / BNC.32634 / COCA.21175

柯林斯词典

  • ADJ-GRADED 令人窒息的;闷热的
    Stiflingheat is so intense that it makes you feel uncomfortable. You can also usestiflingto describe a place that is extremely hot.
    1. The stifling heat of the little room was beginning to make me nauseous.
      小房间里令人窒息的热气开始让我感到恶心。
  • ADJ-GRADED (情况)令人窒息的,令人感到压抑的
    If a situation isstifling, it makes you feel uncomfortable because you cannot do what you want.
    1. Life at home with her parents and two sisters was stifling.
      和父母及两个姐妹生活在一起让她感到很压抑。
    2. ...a stifling bureaucracy.
      令人窒息的官僚主义
  • See also:stifle

英英释义

noun

  • forceful prevention
    1. the suppression of heresy
    2. the quelling of the rebellion
    3. the stifling of all dissent
    Synonym:suppressioncrushingquelling

adj

  • characterized by oppressive heat and humidity
    1. the summer was sultry and oppressive
    2. the stifling atmosphere
    3. the sulfurous atmosphere preceding a thunderstorm
    Synonym:sultrysulfuroussulphurous

双语例句

  • It really takes that level of belief to overcome the obstacles that we see preventing progress, stifling creativity.
    真的是需要有那种程度的信心,才能克服我们所目睹的种种阻止进步,扼杀创造力的障碍。
  • We reluctantly left our air-conditioned Hotel and walked oat into the stifling heat of high noon.
    我们不情愿地离开了有空调的宾馆,走进晌午那令人窒息的酷热之中。
  • Even as in one who at last draws free air, after long stifling with his own polluted breath.
    就象是被自己污浊的呼吸长时间窒息之后,终于吸进了自由的空气。
  • It is sultry rather than warm. It's stifling! I can hardly breathe.
    这天气与其说暖和不如说闷热。天气太闷热了!我都没法呼吸了。
  • If one had habitually breathed the New York air there were times when anything less crystalline seemed stifling.
    假如一个人一直习惯于呼吸纽约的空气,那么,有时候,不够清澈的东西似乎就会让他窒息。
  • Where it is not needed, it has only started to give up its habit of stifling private enterprise.
    只在一些不必要的地方,印度政府开始放弃压制私有企业发展的习惯。
  • Life at home with her parents and two sisters was stifling.
    和父母及两个姐妹生活在一起让她感到很压抑。
  • The Nordic story is not one of behemoth-like states stifling entrepreneurship, innovation and individuality.
    北欧讲述的不是庞然大物般的政府扼杀了创业精神、创新和个性的故事。
  • Our next PR blunder: crackdown and stifling surveillance of western Muslims.
    我们的另一个公关蠢行:对西方的穆斯林展开打压和令人窒息的监控。
  • I felt as if I was stifling.
    我觉得好像要窒息了。