stifle

音标发音

• 英式音标 ['staɪf(ə)l]
• 美式音标 [ˈstaɪ.fəl]
• 国际音标 ['staifl]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

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.

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专业释义

农业科学

• (马等的)后膝关节病，后膝骨病[亦作 stifle joint]