英语词汇“stifling”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

stifling

(staɪflɪŋ )

1. adjective

Stifling heat is so intense that it makes you feel uncomfortable. You can also use stifling to describe a place that is extremely hot.

The stifling heat of the little room was beginning to make me nauseous.

Synonyms: suffocating, close, oppressive, airless

2. adjective

If a situation is stifling, it makes you feel uncomfortable because you cannot do what you want.

Life at home with her parents and two sisters was stifling.

...a stifling bureaucracy.

Synonyms: oppressive, severe, overwhelming, repressive

3. See also stifle

Translations:

Chinese: 沉闷的

Japanese: むっとする息詰まる

单词	stifling
释义	stifling (staɪflɪŋ ) 1. adjective Stifling heat is so intense that it makes you feel uncomfortable. You can also use stifling to describe a place that is extremely hot. The stifling heat of the little room was beginning to make me nauseous. Synonyms: suffocating, close, oppressive, airless 2. adjective If a situation is stifling, it makes you feel uncomfortable because you cannot do what you want. Life at home with her parents and two sisters was stifling. ...a stifling bureaucracy. Synonyms: oppressive, severe, overwhelming, repressive 3. See also stifle Translations: Chinese: 沉闷的 Japanese: むっとする息詰まる
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