smother
(verb)
/ˈsmʌðər/
Giải nghĩa:
To cause to stop breathing by covering the nose and mouth or filling the lungs.
To cause to stop breathing by covering the nose and mouth or filling the lungs.
Ví dụ:
The fireman warned that the smoke could smother people in the building.
The fireman warned that the smoke could smother people in the building.
smother
(verb)
/ˈsmʌðər/
Giải nghĩa:
To cover something completely.
To cover something completely.
Ví dụ:
She smothered her fries in ketchup.
She smothered her fries in ketchup.
Cách sử dụng
The word "smother" means to cover completely, usually with something like a blanket or pillow, so that someone or something suffocates or struggles to breathe. It can also mean to overwhelm with excessive attention, love or protection, which can be suffocating or unwanted. It is important to remember that using this word in a negative context can be hurtful to someone, so it is best to be careful when using this word.
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