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smothers

/ˈsmʌðərz/

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verb

窒息させる, 息を詰まらせる

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

Examples :

"The heavy blanket smothers me, making it hard to breathe. "

重い毛布が私を窒息させ、呼吸を困難にしています。

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verb

消す, 窒息させる

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

Examples :

"to smother a fire with ashes"

灰で火を消す。

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verb

抑える, 窒息させる, 消す

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

Examples :

"The heavy workload smothers her creativity. "

重労働が彼女の創造性を抑圧する。

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verb

弱火で煮込む

In cookery: to cook in a close dish.

Examples :

"beefsteak smothered with onions"

玉ねぎを添えたビーフステーキを弱火で煮込む

food utensil process

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verb

塗る, 塗りたくる

To daub or smear.

Examples :

"The artist smothers the canvas with paint, creating thick layers of color. "

画家はキャンバスに絵の具を塗りたくって、厚い色の層を作り出します。

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verb

窒息させる, 息を詰まらせる

To be suffocated.

Examples :

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

重い毛布が睡眠中に私を窒息させ、呼吸を困難にします。

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verb

窒息する, むせる

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

Examples :

"The thick smoke from the burning building smothers anyone who tries to enter. "

燃えている建物からの濃い煙は、入ろうとする者を窒息させる。

physiology body sensation

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verb

くすぶる

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

Examples :

"The campfire smothers overnight, turning into a bed of warm, glowing embers. "

キャンプファイヤーは一晩中くすぶり、暖かく燃える残り火のベッドに変わります。

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verb

窒息する, 抑圧する

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

Examples :

"The constant criticism from her boss smothers her creativity. "

上司からの絶え間ない批判は彼女の創造性を抑圧する。

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verb

シュートをブロックする, 妨害する

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

Examples :

"The defender smothered the player's attempted kick, preventing the goal. "

ディフェンダーは選手のシュートをブロックし、ゴールを防いだ。

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verb

シュートをブロックする

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.

Examples :

"The defender quickly smothers the forward's shot, preventing it from reaching the goal. "

ディフェンダーはフォワードのシュートを素早くブロックし、ゴールへの到達を防いだ。

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noun

窒息させるもの

That which smothers or appears to smother, particularly

Examples :

"The smothers of the fire alarm kept everyone awake all night. "

火災報知機の窒息させるもののおかげで、誰もが夜通し起きていた。

mass appearance