to suffocate
01
숨막히게 하다, 질식시키다
to block someone or something's access to air, making it difficult or impossible to breathe
Transitive: to suffocate sb/sth
예시들
The room was so airtight that the heat began to suffocate everyone inside.
방은 너무 밀폐되어 있어서 열기가 안에 있는 모든 사람을 질식시키기 시작했습니다.
02
질식하다, 숨이 막히다
to struggle for breathing due to the lack or reduced amount of oxygen
Intransitive
예시들
The room was so stuffy that she began to suffocate and had to open a window.
방이 너무 답답해서 그녀는 숨이 막히기 시작했고 창문을 열어야 했다.
03
숨이 막히다, 압박감을 느끼다
to feel overwhelmed, trapped, or oppressed
Transitive: to suffocate sb/sth
예시들
The feeling of being trapped in a small town suffocated his dreams.
작은 마을에 갇힌 느낌이 그의 꿈을 질식시켰다.
04
질식하다, 숨이 막히다
to die because there is not enough oxygen to breathe
Intransitive
예시들
The victims suffocated in the fire, unable to escape the smoke.
희생자들은 화재 속에서 질식해, 연기에서 벗어날 수 없었습니다.
05
숨막히게 하다, 성장을 억제하다
to prevent something from growing or progressing by blocking or restricting it
Transitive: to suffocate development of something
예시들
The lack of resources choked the development of the project.
자원 부족이 프로젝트의 발전을 숨 막히게 했습니다.
06
숨막히게 하다, 방해하다
to be stopped or hindered in progress or growth
Intransitive
예시들
The idea suffocated when no one was willing to support it.
아무도 그 아이디어를 지원하려 하지 않았을 때 그것은 숨이 막혔다.
어휘 나무
suffocating
suffocation
suffocative
suffocate
