常見例句用作動詞 (v.)用作及物動詞: S+ ~+n./pron.Don't put that cloth over the baby's face,you'll smother him!不要把佈蓋在那個(gè)嬰兒臉上,會使他窒息的!I just managed to smother a yawn.我剛設(shè)法忍住了一個(gè)呵欠。In autumn the grass is smothered with leaves.鞦天草地上蓋滿了枯葉。The fire is smothered by ashes.火被灰悶熄了。用作動詞 (v.)They smother his better instinct.這些聲音窒息了他的良知。He smothered the baby with a pillow.他用枕頭把嬰兒悶死了。It's better to smother the fire with the earth.最好用土把火掩熄。Smother the flames from the burning pan with a wet towel.用溼毛巾把鍋裡的火撲滅。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,反而能把火悶死。We tried to smother our laughter.我們強(qiáng)忍住笑。I just managed to smother a yawn.我剛設(shè)法忍住了一個(gè)呵欠。He could hardly smother his anger.他幾乎抑制不住他的憤怒之情。In some of Jame's fiction motive seems to smother event.在詹姆斯的一些小說裡動機(jī)似乎把情節(jié)掩蓋住了。 返回 smothers