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I . suffocate [ˈsʌfəkeıt] VB trans

使窒息 shǐ zhìxī

把…闷死 bǎ…mēnsǐ

II . suffocate [ˈsʌfəkeıt] VB intr

被闷死 bèi mēnsǐ

▶ suffocating ADJ

▶ suffocation [ˌsʌfəˈkeıʃən] N

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The atmosphere, however, is not suffocating, but rather of coziness protected from the cold. en.wikipedia.org

The nitrogen dioxide dissolves until the liquid is saturated, and evaporates off into fumes with a suffocating odor. en.wikipedia.org

When the filtration system was taken offline for cleaning, the ozone valve was turned off, to prevent the sharks from suffocating. en.wikipedia.org

They suggest the suffocating, artificial human atmosphere that surrounds her. en.wikipedia.org

However, this suffocating darkness was enough to make him ache for light and life. en.wikipedia.org

One 14mi km stretch requires oxygen bubblers to prevent fish from suffocating. en.wikipedia.org

Each morning, she leaves for work, sinking deeper and deeper into suffocating routine. en.wikipedia.org

The men struggle to open the exterior hatch and dig through a suffocating drift of moondust to reach open air. en.wikipedia.org

The bitter and suffocating yesterday that parted us not long ago has returned suddenly. en.wikipedia.org

Liz strongly disagrees, arguing that she should free herself from the suffocating life. en.wikipedia.org

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