smothering

['smʌðəriŋ]

adj. 令人窒息的

例句与用法:

If you put too much coal on the fire at once you'll smother it.

在火上一下子添上很多煤,反而能把火闷死。

I suspect that part of your nervous problem may be the smothering attitude of your family and you need to get out and try your wings a bit.

我想你胆小的原因部分是由于你家人的那种令人窒息的态度,你需要摆脱出来发挥自己的才能。

词形变化:

动词过去式: smothered | 动词过去分词: smothered | 动词现在分词: smothering | 动词第三人称单数: smothers |