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stifled

/ˈstaɪfəld/ /ˈstaɪfld/

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verb

遏制，压制

To interrupt or cut off.

Examples :

"The heavy workload stifled her creativity. "

繁重的工作量扼杀了她的创造力。

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verb

抑制，压制.

To repress, keep in or hold back.

Examples :

"The army stifled the rebellion."

军队镇压了叛乱。

mind emotion action

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verb

窒息，闷死。

To smother or suffocate.

Examples :

"The heat was stifling the children."

这酷热的天气快把孩子们闷死了。

physiology body sensation

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verb

感到窒息，闷得慌

To feel smothered etc.

Examples :

"The heat felt stifling."

热得让人感到窒息，闷得慌。

sensation mind body

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verb

窒息而死，闷死。

To die of suffocation.

Examples :

"The small bird, trapped in the closed box, eventually stifled from lack of air. "

那只小鸟困在封闭的盒子里，最终因为缺氧窒息而死。

physiology body medicine

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verb

闷茧

To treat a silkworm cocoon with steam as part of the process of silk production.

Examples :

"The factory worker stifled the silkworm cocoons with steam to prepare them for unwinding into silk thread. "

这家工厂的工人用蒸汽闷茧，以便将蚕茧抽丝成丝线。

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adjective

被压制的，受压抑的

That has been interrupted, suppressed etc

Examples :

"The stifled attempt at reform led to further resentment."

那次被压制的改革尝试导致了更深的怨恨。

action mind sensation