词汇 | stiflingly |
释义 | stiflingly adverb uk /ˈstaɪ.fəl.ɪŋ.li/ us /ˈstaɪ.fəl.ɪŋ.li/ stiflinglyadverb (HOT)in a way that is extremely hot and unpleasant: 闷热地,热得令人窒息地 It's stiflingly hot in here.这里热得令人窒息。 Violent storms and stiflingly high temperatures can strain the equipment.剧烈的风暴和令人窒息的高温会给设备带来很大的压力。 The room was stiflingly hot. On a stiflingly hot night, he stayed cool by covering his head with a wet towel. Avoid June to mid-September when it can be stiflingly humid and rainy. The air was stiflingly still and hot. Hot & heat bake baking beat down blisteringly boiling boiling hot closeness fug haze haze over heated mirage overheat scorchingly stifling stuffiness suffocatingly superhot sweltering torrid stiflinglyadverb (LIMITING)in a way that prevents something from happening: The writing should be readable, not stiflingly academic. Lauren is desperate for a reprieve from her stiflingly protective family. The current system is stiflingly rule-based. David was only too happy to escape from his rather stiflingly austere upbringing in the north of England. There's nothing more stiflingly conformist than youth culture. It's the story of a smart girl growing up in a tiny village and escaping its stiflingly circumscribed life. Unhelpful and Uncooperative awkward awkwardly awkwardness balky deterrent non-constructive non-cooperation non-cooperative obstructionism obstructionist passive-aggressive pre-emptive stultifying stultifyingly unaccommodating uncooperativeness under your feetidiom unforthcoming unhelpful unhelpfully Seestifling Examples of stiflinglystiflingly This dim, heavily scented, and stiflingly warm room often affects students' wakefulness. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. On stiflingly hot days dogs must have easy access to water and should not be permitted to run and play for too long. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It profiled itself as antagonistic towards stiflingly old-fashioned, unliterary writing. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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