verb🔗Share抑える, 妨げるTo interrupt or cut off."The sudden announcement stifled our conversation. "突然の発表は私たちの会話を妨げました。communicationactionlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share抑圧する, 抑えるTo repress, keep in or hold back."The army stifled the rebellion."軍は反乱を抑圧した。emotionmindconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share窒息させる, 息を詰まらせるTo smother or suffocate."The heat was stifling the children."暑さで子供たちは息苦しそうだった。physiologysensationconditionenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share窒息させる, 抑圧するTo feel smothered etc."The heat felt stifling."暑さで息苦しさを感じた。sensationphysiologybodymindenvironmentweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share窒息するTo die of suffocation."The smoke filled the room, and the child stifled in the corner. "煙が部屋に充満し、子供は隅で窒息した。physiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share蒸すTo treat a silkworm cocoon with steam as part of the process of silk production."The silk farmer carefully stifled the cocoons to prepare them for unravelling. "絹の農家は、ほぐすために繭を丁寧に蒸しました。industryanimalprocessagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share窒息、抑圧The act by which something is stifled."The stifling of creativity in the classroom was evident in the lack of student questions. "教室での創造性の抑圧は、生徒からの質問の少なさにはっきりと表れていた。actionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Share息苦しい, 抑圧的なThat stifles."The heat was stifling; it seemed hard to breathe and the exertion of rolling over on the bed seemed too much."暑くて息苦しく、呼吸が困難に感じられ、ベッドで寝返りを打つことさえ大変に思えた。environmentsensationconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
