smother 雅思托福GRE专八

I just managed to smother a yawn.

我刚设法忍住了一个呵欠。

The killer smothered the victim with a pillow.

杀人犯用枕头闷死了受害者。

In autumn the grass is smothered with leaves.

秋天草地上盖满了枯叶。

They tried to smother the flames with a damp blanket.

他们试图用一条湿毯子去灭火。

The fire is smothered by ashes.

火被灰闷熄了。

We tried to smother our laughter.

我们强忍住笑。

They tried to smother up the murder by pretending that her death was accidental.

他们谎意外死亡以掩盖谋杀事实。