stifling

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act by which something is stifled.
    — Every man who is destroyed must destroy himself. When a man stifles an admonition of conscience, he may fairly be said to sow the stiflings of conscience.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of stifle form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. That stifles.
    — The heat was stifling; it seemed hard to breathe and the exertion of rolling over on the bed seemed too much.

词形变化

more stifling comparative most stifling superlative stiflings plural
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