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asphyxiating
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asphyxiated
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asphyxiated
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窒息, 无法呼吸
to die as a result of being unable to breathe, due to a lack of air or oxygen
- The victim asphyxiated after being trapped in the sealed room.
受害者在被关在密封的房间后窒息而死。
- The child accidentally asphyxiated from the plastic bag over his head.
孩子不小心因为头上的塑料袋窒息了。
- The miners were at risk of asphyxiating due to the lack of ventilation.
由于缺乏通风，矿工们面临窒息的风险。
- He asphyxiated in the car when the exhaust pipe was blocked.
当排气管被堵住时，他在车里窒息了。
- She almost asphyxiated from the fumes in the room before help arrived.
在救援到达之前，她差点因房间里的烟雾而窒息。
2
使窒息, 闷死
to cause someone to stop breathing by depriving them of oxygen
及物动词
- The closed room threatened to asphyxiate everyone inside.
封闭的房间威胁要让里面的每个人都窒息。
- Using a plastic bag to cover one's head can dangerously asphyxiate a person.
用塑料袋覆盖一个人的头部可能会危险地窒息一个人。
- The fire produced thick smoke that could asphyxiate those trapped in the building.
火灾产生了浓烟，可能会窒息那些被困在建筑物中的人。
- The criminal attempted to asphyxiate his victim by covering their mouth and nose.
罪犯试图通过捂住受害者的嘴和鼻子来窒息他们。
- The toxic fumes from the fire are asphyxiating the residents.
火灾产生的有毒烟雾正在窒息居民。