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stifling

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adj.沉闷的

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stifling为短语/超纲词汇

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副词:stiflingly

stifling


/'staɪflɪŋ; `staɪflɪŋ/
adj
*It's stifling in here; open a window! 这里很闷, 打开窗户吧!
* the stifling atmosphere of the royal court, with all its petty restrictive rules 宫廷里那令人窒息的气氛, 因为有各种繁文褥节.

stifling


adj
a room or weather that is stifling is very hot and uncomfortable, so that it seems difficult to breathe
 a stifling, crowded train
 the stifling heat of the tropics
a situation that is stifling stops you from developing your own ideas and character
 an emotionally stifling relationship