smothering

[US]/'smʌðəriŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. 窒息させる, 抑圧する
Word Forms
現在分詞smothering

Example Sentences

The smothering heat of the summer made it hard to breathe.

夏の窮屈な暑さは呼吸を困難にした。

She felt like she was smothering under the weight of her responsibilities.

彼女は責任の重さの下で窮屈に感じていた。

The room was filled with a smothering silence.

部屋は窮屈な静寂で満たされていた。

He had a smothering hold on her, not allowing her any freedom.

彼は彼女を窮屈に束縛し、自由を与えなかった。

The smothering love of her mother sometimes felt suffocating.

母の過剰な愛は時々窮屈に感じられた。

The smothering smoke from the fire made it difficult to see.

火事の窮屈な煙は視界を妨げた。

She felt a smothering sense of guilt for what had happened.

彼女は起こったことに対する窮屈な罪悪感を感じた。

The smothering embrace of the heavy blanket kept her warm all night.

重い毛布の窮屈な抱擁は彼女を一晩中温かく保った。

He couldn't stand the smothering atmosphere of the crowded room.

彼は混雑した部屋の窮屈な雰囲気に耐えられなかった。

The smothering control of the strict rules made the employees feel oppressed.

厳しい規則の窮屈な支配は従業員を抑圧された気分にさせた。

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