smother/ˈsmʌð.ɚ/动词抑制;扼杀I think she broke off their engagement because she felt smothered by him.我想她解除婚约是因为她感觉他的爱快要让她窒息了。闷死,使窒息Snow soon smothered the last of the blooms.不久大雪便扼杀了最后的花朵。想跟读,去练习