smother 雅思托福GRE专八

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

他们谎称她是意外死亡以掩盖谋杀事实。

They tried to smother the flames with a damp blanket.

他们试图用条湿毯子去灭火。

I just managed to smother a yawn.

我刚设法忍个呵欠。

In autumn the grass is smothered with leaves.

秋天草地上盖满枯叶。

The killer smothered the victim with a pillow.

杀人犯用枕头闷死受害者。

We tried to smother our laughter.

我们强忍笑。

The fire is smothered by ashes.

火被灰闷熄。