¿Significado visual de 'smothered'? - aprender con imágenes, ejemplos de la vida diaria

Ilustración visual de smothered: Sofocar, asfixiar - Image 1

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verb

Sofocar, asfixiar

To suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or someone.

"The heavy blanket smothered me in my sleep, making it hard to breathe. "

La pesada manta me sofocó mientras dormía, dificultando la respiración.

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verb

Sofocar, extinguir

To extinguish or deaden, as fire, by covering, overlaying, or otherwise excluding the air.

"to smother a fire with ashes"

Sofocar un fuego con cenizas.

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verb

Sofocar, reprimir

To reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity; suppress or do away with; extinguish

"The heavy workload completely smothered his enthusiasm for the new job. "

La pesada carga de trabajo sofocó por completo su entusiasmo por el nuevo trabajo.

action condition process situation

verb

Estofar

In cookery: to cook in a close dish.

"beefsteak smothered with onions"

Bistec estofado con cebollas

food utensil

verb

Untar, embadurnar

To daub or smear.

"The toddler smothered his face with mashed potatoes during lunch. "

El niño pequeño se embadurnó la cara con puré de papas durante el almuerzo.

appearance action

Ilustración visual de smothered: Ser asfixiado - Image 1

verb

Ser asfixiado

To be suffocated.

"The firefighter pulled the person from the burning building before they were smothered by the thick smoke. "

El bombero sacó a la persona del edificio en llamas antes de que fuera asfixiada por el denso humo.

physiology body

verb

Asfixiar, sofocar

To breathe with great difficulty by reason of smoke, dust, close covering or wrapping, or the like.

"The firefighter coughed, feeling smothered by the thick smoke inside the burning building. "

El bombero tosió, sintiéndose asfixiado por el denso humo dentro del edificio en llamas.

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verb

Arder lentamente, arder a fuego lento

(of a fire) to burn very slowly for want of air; smolder.

"The campfire, left unattended, slowly smothered under a thick layer of ash. "

La fogata, desatendida, ardía lentamente bajo una gruesa capa de ceniza.

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Ilustración visual de smothered: Sofocar, reprimir - Image 1

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verb

Sofocar, reprimir

To perish, grow feeble, or decline, by suppression or concealment; be stifled; be suppressed or concealed.

"The small fire was smothered by the thick blanket, preventing it from spreading. "

El pequeño fuego fue sofocado por la gruesa manta, impidiendo que se propagara.

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verb

Bloquear un tiro

To get in the way of a kick of the ball.

"The defender smothered the attacker's kick, preventing the ball from going towards the goal. "

El defensor bloqueó el tiro del atacante, impidiendo que el balón fuera hacia la portería.

sport

verb

Bloquear el tiro

To get in the way of a kick of the ball, preventing it going very far. When a player is kicking the ball, an opponent who is close enough will reach out with his hands and arms to get over the top of it, so the ball hits his hands after leaving the kicker's boot, dribbling away.

"The defender smothered the forward's shot by quickly getting his hands over the ball right after it left her foot, stopping it from going to the goal. "

El defensor bloqueó el tiro del delantero al poner rápidamente sus manos sobre el balón justo después de que saliera de su pie, impidiéndole ir a la portería.

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