to smother a yawn/giggle/grin

A father was secretly filmed as he tried to smother his six-week-old son in hospital.

一位父亲在医院里企图捂死自己 6 周大的儿子的情景被秘密地拍了下来。

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The voices of the opposition were effectively smothered.

反对党的声音被有效地压制了下去。

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The girls tried to smother their giggles.

女孩们使劲忍住不笑出声来。

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I don't want him to feel smothered.

我不想让他感到窒息。

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Intellectual life in France was smothered by the occupation...

在被占领期间法国思想界受到了压制。

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The girl's parents were also burned as they tried to smother the flames.

女孩的父母试图扑灭大火的时候也被烧伤了。

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It was like being smothered by a feather bed.

这好象蒙了一床鸭绒被,捂得令人窒息.

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The victim was smothered to death.

受害人被窒息致死.

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The wind smothered the houses with dust.

大风刮起的尘土覆盖了房子.

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The storm never let up , continuing to swallow everything with smothering force.

而风势仍不减弱,以铺天盖地之势席卷、吞没着一切.

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We are smothering in this stuffy room.

我们在这不通风的房间里正透不过气来.

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At the current level, 10-year yields aren't exactly smothering the economy.

在目前水平, 10年期收益率还不至于扼杀经济.

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He wrapped the coat around her head, smothering the flames.

他用上衣包住她的头, 熄灭了火.

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I'm smothering in this stuffy room.

在这个闷热的房间里我透不过气来.

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B: Channel 7, the Smothers Brothers Show.

乙: 第七频道的斯马塞斯兄弟表演.

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Smothers the fire with a blanket if clothes get fire.

假如衣服著火,以灭火毯去扑灭火种.

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A cloud of smoke or dust or smothers.

掀起充满沙尘烟云的风暴.

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Mary smothers her children with too much love.

玛丽溺爱自己的孩子.

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He smothers his hair with grease, eg hair-oil.

他用发腊擦头发.

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(figurative)The feud smouldered on for years.

这场冤仇积结了多年。

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