to asphyxiate
01
窒息, 无法呼吸
to die as a result of being unable to breathe, due to a lack of air or oxygen
Intransitive
例子
The victim asphyxiated after being trapped in the sealed room.
受害者在被关在密封的房间后窒息而死。
The child accidentally asphyxiated from the plastic bag over his head.
孩子不小心因为头上的塑料袋窒息了。
02
使窒息, 闷死
to cause someone to stop breathing by depriving them of oxygen
Transitive: to asphyxiate sb
例子
The closed room threatened to asphyxiate everyone inside.
封闭的房间威胁要让里面的每个人都窒息。
Using a plastic bag to cover one 's head can dangerously asphyxiate a person.
用塑料袋覆盖一个人的头部可能会危险地窒息一个人。
词汇树
asphyxiated
asphyxiating
asphyxiation
asphyxiate
asphyxi
