smother：使喘不过气,使窒息,闷熄,覆盖,抑制,忍住 vi. 窒息,被抑制 n. 浓烟 语料库共检中 757 条：美剧 28 · 电影 9 · 原著 703 · 演讲 17
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"Thank you. I can get up now. I might have half smothered it, had I attempted before," continued Barbara, still laughing. "I have been here long enough, and am quite rested. Talking about smothering children, what accounts have we in the registrar-general's weekly returns of health! So many children 'overlaid in bed,' so many children 'suffocated in bed.' One week there were nearly twenty; and often there are as many as eight or ten. Carlyle says he knows they are smothered on purpose."英文原著 · 《East Lynne》
<33.16> Original reads I. The meaning seems to be, "I crave that my woes may be smothered in me, and I may be smothered in my grave."英文原著 · 《Lucasta》
"There, there, little Tay," he broke in, sadly; "supper is ready, dear." He heard a smothered exclamation--that it was smothered showed how completely she was immersed in a new experience, one of the details of which was the practice of self-control.英文原著 · 《The Way to Peace》
As flashes of dawn that mists from an east wind smother
With fold upon fold,
The past years gleam that linked us one with another.英文原著 · 《A Century of Roundels》
No dust that death or time can strew may smother
Love and the sense of kinship inly bred
From loves and hates at one with one another.英文原著 · 《A Century of Roundels》
The mountaineer's self-control was lost suddenly in a furious oath. The men did know, but in fresh anger they leaned forward in their chairs, and twisted about with smothered curses. The old woman had stopped smoking, and was rocking her body to and fro. Her lips were drawn in upon her toothless gums, and her pipe was clinched against her sunken breast. The head of the old mountaineer was lifted, and his eyes were open and shining fiercely.英文原著 · 《A Cumberland Vendetta》
You're smothering. There's no smothering in Vegas.美剧 · 《Lie to me》
Especially by the guy who'd be the first one smothered.美剧 · 《Billions》
You want him to die in an ass factory warehouse fire, smothering to death under a pile of burning asses?美剧 · 《Bojack Horseman》
You just want to smother them with love and praise and enthusiasm. you just want to smother them with love and praise and enthusiasm.演讲 · 《Life at 30,000 feet ~ Richard Branson》