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单词 asphyxy
释义 I. asphyxy|æsˈfɪksɪ|
[ad. F. asphyxie, ad. L. asphyxia.]
= asphyxia.
1784(title) Gardane's Catechism concerning the apparent Deaths, called Asphyxies [transl. from Fr.].1837Beddoes Let. in Poems Introd. 103 About to awake from her asphyxy of a hundred years.1882G. Macdonald Weighed & Want. II. xv. 192 His letters..absorbed her atmosphere, and after each followed a period of mental asphyxy.
II. asˈphyxy, v.
[f. prec. Cf. Fr. asphyxier.]
To asphyxiate. (Chiefly in pa. pple.)
1843Carlyle Past & Pr. (1858) 96 If said soul be asphyxied.1881Tyndall Float. Matt. Air App. 334 Asphyxied by the defect of oxygen.
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