smother

汉语翻译：
vt. 使喘不过气, 使窒息, 闷熄, 忍住, 抑制, 覆盖
vi. 窒息, 被抑制
n. 浓烟, 窒息状态, 杂乱无章
【法】 抑制, 遏制, 掩盖; 闷死, 使窒息, 被窒息词型变化：
动词过去式:smothered过去分词:smothered现在分词:smothering第三人称单数:smothers英语解释：
名词 smother:

a confused multitude of things同义词：clutter, jumble, muddle, fuddle, mare's nest, welter

a stifling cloud of smoke

动词 smother:

envelop completely同义词：surround

deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing同义词：asphyxiate, suffocate

conceal or hide同义词：stifle, strangle, muffle, repress

form an impenetrable cover over

deprive of the oxygen necessary for combustion同义词：put out

例句：

It's potential for good or evil, now and in the years of our lives, smothers exaltations and converts vanity to prayer.在现在和我们过去的生活中，它都是一柄 * 剑，会使人越来越窒息、也会使人由空虚变得有信仰。

He smothered the baby with a pillow.他用枕头把婴儿闷死了。

Smother the flames from the burning pan with a wet towel.用湿毛巾把锅里的火扑灭。

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。