stifle

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音标发音

英式音标 ['staɪf(ə)l]
美式音标 [ˈstaɪ.fəl]
国际音标 ['staifl]
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基本解释

vt. 扼杀；使窒息；藏匿
vi. 窒息；被扼杀
n. （马等的）后膝关节；（马等的）[动] 后膝关节病

词根记忆

浓烟让所有的员工(staff)都窒息(stifle)了

同根派生

adj性质的同根词
stifling：令人窒息的；沉闷的。
v性质的同根词
stifling：使窒息；粉碎（stifle的现在分词）。

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英汉例句

用作动词 (v.)

用作及物动词: S+ ～+n./pron.

The gas stifled them.
煤气使他们窒息。

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词组短语

短语

stifle change 扼杀变革
stifle talk 使谈话静下来
Stifle sb 扼杀某人的情绪
stifle poison 中毒窒息
Stifle joint 膝关节

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

(NO AIR) to (cause to) be unable to breathe because you have no air
(PREVENT HAPPENING) to prevent something from happening, being expressed, or continuing

柯林斯英英字典

If someone stifles something you consider to be a good thing, they prevent it from continuing.
If you stifle a yawn or laugh, you prevent yourself from yawning or laughing.
If you stifle your natural feelings or behaviour, you prevent yourself from having those feelings or behaving in that way.

专业释义

农业科学

(马等的)后膝关节病，后膝骨病[亦作 stifle joint]