单词：stifled
v smother or suppress
v impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of
v be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen
s held in check with difficulty
stifled的用法和样例：
例句
- 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。
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