Adjective:

1. held in check with difficulty;

   "a smothered cough"
   "a stifled yawn"
   "a strangled scream"
   "suppressed laughter"
   

The gas stifled them.

他们被煤气熏得透不过气来。

Our ideas were stifled.

我们的意见被压了下来。

He stifled his temptation to take hold of Ivy and shake her.

他压抑住想要抓住艾薇摇晃她的冲动。

Rosanna stifled a huge yawn.

罗莎娜想打个大哈欠，但强忍住了。

He drank and stifled a belch.

他喝水止住了嗝。

The gas stifled them.

煤气使他们窒息.

Regulations on children stifled creativity.

给孩子们定的各种规矩扼杀了他们的创造力。

The smoke filled the room and almost stifled the firemen.

屋里浓烟弥漫呛得消防队员喘不过气来.

I rushed out of the room because the oppressive air stifled me.

我急忙地出了那个屋子,因为闷热的空气使我窒息起来.

They came here with a stifled dream in their hearts.

他们来这儿的时候,心里怀着一种受压抑的梦想.

The smoke filled the building and almost stifled the firemen.

建筑物里到处是烟,几乎使消防队员们窒息.

The heavy smoke stifled the firemen.

浓烟使消防队员窒息.

They were stifled by the heat.

他们因热而呼吸困难.

She stifled her impulse to tell him exactly what she thought of him.

她把想要直截了当地说出自己对他看法的冲动使劲压了下去.

He went out with a curse stifled behind his pale, just smiling lips.

出门时一句诅咒的话到了带笑的苍白嘴唇中间又被他咽了下去.

The flowers that wreathed his parlor stifled him with their sensuous perfume.

包围著客厅的花以其刺激人的香味使他窒息.

APRIL: listen to me: It's what you are that's being stifled here.

爱普莉: 听我说: 真正的你在这里被压抑了.