stifle

/'staifl/

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📖 中文释义

  1. vt. 使窒息, 抑止, 扼杀
  2. vi. 窒息, 被扼杀

🔗 释义中的汉语词

🧩 词形变化

过去式 stifled现在分词 stifling过去分词 stifled第三人称单数 stifles复数 stifles

💬 双语例句

  1. We can't stifle innovation in our business.

    我哋唔可以扼杀创新

  2. South Asia is at a critical stage in its historical transformation, when deepening economic disparities could stifle growth itself. If not addressed through direct measures, all of Asia will suffer.

    南亚现在正处于一个历史转型的关键阶段,日益恶化的经济发展不平衡很可能最终抑制增长。 如果不采取直接有效的措施,那么这个问题将殃及整个亚洲。

🔵 同义词

🔴 反义词

🔗 常用搭配

stifle innovationstifle growthstifle democratic movementsstifle excessive complacencystifle external demandstifle free speechstifle innovation increasestifle public debate
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. n. joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped; corresponds to the human knee
  2. v. smother or suppress