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单词 suffocation
释义

suffocate /sufˈə-kāt/

transitive verb and intransitive verb
  1. To choke by stopping or obstructing the passage of air to the lungs
  2. To stifle, eg in hot, airless conditions
  3. To oppress or feel oppressed
adjective (Shakespeare)

Suffocated

ORIGIN: From pap of L suffōcāre, from sub under, and faucēs the throat

suffˈocāting noun and adjective

suffˈocātingly adverb

suffocāˈtion noun

suffˈocātive adjective

Tending to suffocate

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