suffocated

英 [ˈsʌfəkeɪtɪd]

美 [ˈsʌfəkeɪtɪd]

v.  (使)窒息而死; (把…)闷死; 让人感觉闷热; 憋气
suffocate的过去分词和过去式

过去式：suffocated　过去分词：suffocated　

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (使)窒息而死;(把…)闷死
  If someonesuffocatesoris suffocated, they die because there is no air for them to breathe.
  1. He either suffocated, or froze to death...
     他要么是闷死的，要么是冻死的。
  2. They were suffocated as they slept.
     他们睡觉时窒息而死。
• V-ERG (使)呼吸困难;(使)憋闷
  If you say that youare suffocatingor that somethingis suffocatingyou, you mean that you feel very uncomfortable because there is not enough fresh air and it is difficult to breathe.
  1. That's better. I was suffocating in that cell of a room...
     这样好些了，我刚才在那个小房间里快闷死了。
  2. The airlessness of the room suffocated her.
     房间里密不透风，憋得她喘不上气来。
• V-ERG (受)束缚;(受)扼制
  You say that a person or thingis suffocating, or that somethingis suffocatingthem, when the situation that they are in does not allow them to act freely or to develop.
  1. After a few weeks with her parents, she felt she was suffocating...
     和父母呆了几个星期后，她感到自己毫无自由。
  2. The governor's proposals would actually cost millions of jobs and suffocate the economy.
     总督的计划可能会造成上百万人失业，并束缚经济发展。

双语例句

• He either suffocated, or froze to death
  他要么是闷死的，要么是冻死的。
• The mother has admitted to having deliberately choked, suffocated the children.
  这些孩子的母亲已经承认故意让这些孩子窒息死亡。
• I thought he gonna freeze to death but he suffocated first.
  我以为他会被冻死，可是他却先憋死了。
• She put a distance between herself and the man who suffocated her.
  她远远地离开了那个使她窒息的男人。
• Oh, my god, I'm being totally suffocated.
  噢，我的天，我就快要窒息了。
• I am suffocated by the intense heat.
  我被炎热窒息了。
• Many dogs have suffocated in hot cars.
  许多狗在热烘烘的汽车里给闷死了。
• The airlessness of the room suffocated her.
  房间里密不透风，憋得她喘不上气来。
• The job was very dangerous and the children often choked or suffocated to death in the narrow flues.
  这种工作是十分危险的，儿童常被呛到，在管道内窒息而死。
• If we had arrived a minute later they would have suffocated.
  如果我们晚到一分钟，他们可能已窒息而死。