smother

to suffocate, or to cause someone to suffocate, especially by covering the face so that breathing is impossible

1. 1.

   To suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or someone.

   使窒息；闷死；阻塞呼吸。

2. 2.

   To extinguish or deaden, as fire, by covering, overlaying, or otherwise excluding the air.

   通过覆盖或隔绝空气使(火)熄灭或闷熄。

3. 3.

   To reduce to a low degree of vigor or activity; suppress or do away with; extinguish

   抑制；压制；消除；使丧失活力。

4. 4.

   To cook in a close dish.

   在密闭器皿中烹煮；焖。

5. 5.

   To daub or smear.

   涂抹；弄脏。

6. 6.

   To be suffocated.

   被窒息；闷死。

7. 7.

   To breathe with great difficulty by reason of smoke, dust, close covering or wrapping, or the like.

   因烟雾、灰尘、密闭覆盖或包裹等而呼吸困难。

8. 8.

   to burn very slowly for want of air; smolder.

   因缺氧而缓慢燃烧；闷烧。

9. 9.

   to perish, grow feeble, or decline, by suppression or concealment; be stifled; be suppressed or concealed.

   因压制或隐藏而消亡、衰弱或衰退；被扼杀；被压制或隐藏。

10. 10.

    To get in the way of a kick of the ball.

    阻挡球的踢出。

11. 11.

    To get in the way of a kick of the ball, preventing it going very far. When a player is kicking the ball, an opponent who is close enough will reach out with his hands and arms to get over the top of it, so the ball hits his hands after leaving the kicker's boot, dribbling away.

    阻挡踢球,使球不能踢远；当对方踢球时,近身对手伸手臂罩在球上方,球踢出后碰到其手而落地。

12. 12.

    To prevent the development of an opponent's attack by one's arm positioning.

    用手臂位置阻止对手进攻。

覆盖；笼罩；抑制；忍住；掩饰；闷熄；使窒息；闷死；阻塞呼吸。；通过覆盖或隔绝空气使(火)熄灭或闷熄。

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