suffocating

adj.

1. 令人呼吸困难的；闷的；使人窒息的
   making it difficult to breathe normally
   1. The afternoon heat was suffocating.
      下午热得让人透不过气来。
2. 起扼制作用的；压制的；束缚性的
   restricting what sb/sth can do
   1. Some marriages can sometimes feel suffocating.
      有些婚姻有时候让人觉得受到束缚。

1. V-ERG (使)窒息而死;(把…)闷死
   If someone suffocates or is 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。
2. V-ERG (使)呼吸困难;(使)憋闷
   If you say that you are suffocating or that something is suffocating you, 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。
3. V-ERG (受)束缚;(受)扼制
   You say that a person or thing is suffocating, or that something is suffocating them, 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。

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. 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。
3. You cant, so you continue to spend all of your time together until youre suffocating and problems arise.
   你们做不到，所以就继续时刻黏在一起，直到要窒息了，问题产生了。
4. Global companies have been all over India, in effect suffocating local operators.
   遍布印度各地的跨国公司实际上扼制了当地运营商的发展。
5. The suffocating feeling extinguished the end of the sentence; he could not go on.
   窒息的感觉使后半句话哽在喉咙里，他说不下去了。
6. Patients may feel as if they are suffocating.
   患者可能会感到窒息，而药物治疗则可能失效。
7. But it's suffocating in here.
   但这里让人窒息。
8. And you feel yourself suffocating?
   你是否感到窒息？
9. A sorrowful sight I saw: dark night coming down prematurely, and sky and hills mingled in one bitter whirl of wind and suffocating snow.
   我见到一片悲惨的景象：黑夜提前降临，天空和群山混杂在一团寒冽的旋风和使人窒息的大雪中。
10. The Swiss problem was the suffocating effect on economic activity of the strong Swiss franc.
    瑞士当时的问题是，瑞士法郎的坚挺严重抑制了该国的经济活动。
11. He was immediately seized by a suffocating cough that soon ended his triumph.
    他立刻来了一阵窒息的咳嗽，很快地结束了他的胜利。
12. Yes, it is extremely hard at times to raise one's head above the suffocating black cloud when one is immersed in it;
    是的，这是极为困难的时候，提出了一个个的头以上令人窒息的黑色云当一个沉浸在它；
13. The foul air was slowly suffocating the children.
    不新鲜的空气满满地将使孩子们窒息。
14. What is worse, another young couple was on the way to their suffocating life.
    更糟糕的是，另一对年轻的夫妇已经有了他们的影子，一步一步，走向让人窒息的生活。
15. He wanted to shout; he was suffocating.
    他只想大声叫一阵，他觉得自己快要憋得透不过气来了。
16. We are providing services including devanning, storage, packaging, suffocating and etc.
    主要业务为集装箱内装箱、拆箱及暂落箱、仓储、包装、熏蒸等业务。
17. No, this came to me while I was suffocating.
    不是，我窒息时想到的。
18. A condition, such as severe sore throat, in which spasmodic attacks of suffocating pain occur.
    咽痛一种出现痉挛性窒息的情况，如严重的咽部疼痛。
19. If we need to send to you the original suffocating certification?
    请问熏蒸证的正本是否要给您邮寄过去呢？
20. The cloud of fright about me was even more suffocating than before.
    笼罩在我周围的恐惧气氛甚至比以前更加令人窒息。
21. He was surrounded by the wild frenzy of jerking chains and suffocating cries.
    他处在铁链叮当和声嘶力竭的乱叫乱喊中。
22. Listen, I just feel like I'm suffocating.
    听着，我只是感觉我好像要窒息。
23. He seemed to be suffocating.
    他仿佛快要窒息了。
24. A face in the air reduces the risk of suffocating against bedding.
    脸朝上可减少窒息的危险。
25. Can you open the window-we're all suffocating.
    你能否把窗子打开我们都透不过气了。
26. Don't you think it's a bit suffocating to stand under them?
    你不觉得站在高楼大厦下面使人窒息吗？
27. But you didn't realize you were suffocating her.
    可是你没有预料倒你使她窒息。
28. Rather than helping me, they took pictures using their mobile phones as I was slowly suffocating.
    我的朋友居然都不帮我一把，相反他们拿出手机拍我窒息的样子。
29. He had been suffocating in that atmosphere, while the apprentice's chatter had driven him frantic.
    那学徒的唠叨快把他通疯了。那气氛几乎叫他窒息。
30. I'm suffocating in here; can't we open a few windows?
    我觉得这儿很憋气，咱们开几扇窗户好吗？

adj

1. causing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat
   1. the choking June dust
   2. the smothering soft voices
   3. smothering heat
   4. the room was suffocating--hot and airless

   Synonym:    smotheringsuffocative