smother
英 /ˈsmʌðər/
中文釋義
厚厚的覆蓋；（使）窒息；把（火）悶熄
v. to suffocate or stifle; to cover completely.
常用搭配
- smother a fire撲滅火焰
- smother with love用愛包圍
- smother in sauce浸泡在醬汁中
例句
- She smothered the pancakes in maple syrup.她在煎餅上澆滿了楓糖漿。
- Too many rules can smother a startup's momentum.過多的規定會扼殺初創公司的勢頭。