asphyxiate

释义

vt.使窒息vi.窒息

词态变化

第三人称单数 :   asphyxiates ; 过去式 :   asphyxiated ; 过去分词 :   asphyxiated ; 现在分词 :   asphyxiating ; 名词 :   asphyxiation ;

实用场景例句

The stampede during last week's railway incident caused three individuals to asphyxiate.

上周的铁路事故踩踏事件导致三人窒息死亡。

金山词霸

Faulty gas heater's poisonous fumes caused John Doe to asphyxiate during his bath.

约翰·多伊洗澡时因故障燃气热水器释放的有毒烟雾窒息而亡。

金山词霸

We must trace the source of these noxious gases before they asphyxiate us.

在我们被这些有毒气体窒息之前,必须查出其来源.

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英英释义

Verb

1. deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing;

"Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"

"The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor"

2. impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of;

"The foul air was slowly suffocating the children"

3. be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen;

"The child suffocated under the pillow"