to smother
01
질식시키다, 덮다
to cover someone or something completely
Transitive: to smother sth
예시들
The car was smothered by the dust storm, making it hard to see.
차는 먼지 폭풍에 뒤덮여 보기 어려웠다.
02
숨막히게 하다, 질식시키다
to stop someone or something from breathing by covering or blocking the air
Transitive: to smother sb
예시들
The assassin attempted to smother the victim with a pillow.
암살자는 베개로 희생자를 질식시키려 시도했다.
03
억누르다, 참다
to stop or prevent a feeling or action from being expressed or shown
Transitive: to smother a feeling or action
예시들
He smothered his laughter during the serious meeting.
그는 진지한 회의 중에 웃음을 참았다.
04
질식시키다, 끄다
to extinguish a fire by suffocating it, typically by covering it to cut off its oxygen supply
Transitive: to smother a fire
예시들
She tried to smother the candle's flame with her hands.
그녀는 손으로 촛불의 불꽃을 끄려고 했다.
05
숨막히게 하다, 압도하다
to overwhelm or restrict someone so much that they feel suffocated or unable to act freely
Transitive: to smother sb
예시들
Friends can unintentionally smother each other with well-meaning advice that feels overbearing.
친구들은 의도치 않게 서로를 숨막히게 할 수 있는 선의의 조언으로 서로를 압박할 수 있습니다.
Smother
01
숨막히는 연기 구름, 숨막히는 연기 층
a stifling cloud of smoke
02
혼란스러운 다발, 뒤섞인 혼합물
a confused multitude of things
어휘 나무
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