单词 | suffocation |
释义 | suffocation (once / 4165 pages) n WORD FAMILY suffocation: suffocations+/suffocate: suffocated, suffocates, suffocating, suffocation, suffocative/suffocating: suffocatingly USAGE EXAMPLESA spokeswoman for the coroner’s office said Javier also died of accidental suffocation. New York Times(Dec 21, 2016) Overheating and suffocation are preventable factors in infant deaths. Washington Times(Dec 11, 2016) He is known to Westerners chiefly for the time his henchmen packed hundreds of Taliban prisoners into shipping containers, leading to mass suffocation. Economist(Dec 01, 2016) 1n the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped) Syn|Hyper asphyxiation hypoxia oxygen deficiency causing a very strong drive to correct the deficiency 2n killing by depriving of oxygen Syn|Hypo|Hyper asphyxiation choking, strangling, strangulation, throttling the act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe kill, killing, putting to death the act of terminating a life |
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