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VERB. 动词smothers , smothering , smothered 1.?[T 及物动词] 把（火）闷熄If you smother a fire, you cover it with something in order to put it out. 双语例句例： The girl's parents were also burned as they tried to smother the flames. 女孩的父母在试图闷熄火苗时也被烧伤了。 2.?[T 及物动词] 使窒息To smother someone means to kill them by covering their face with something so that they cannot breathe. 双语例句例： He tried to smother me with a pillow. 他企图用枕头闷死我。 3.?[T 及物动词] 完全覆盖Things that smother something cover it completely. 双语例句例： Once the shrubs begin to smother the little plants, we have to move them. 一旦灌木开始遮住这些小苗，我们就不得不将它们移走。 4.?[T 及物动词] 溺爱If you smother someone, you show your love for them too much and protect them too much. 双语例句例： She loved her own children, almost smothering them with love. 她爱自己的孩子，爱得几乎让他们透不过气。 5.?[T 及物动词] 压抑 , 抑制If you smother an emotion or a reaction, you control it so that people do not notice it. 双语例句例： She tried to smother her anger and help them resolve their conflicts. 她努力抑制住怒气，帮助他们解决纠纷。
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