stifled 

英汉解释

堵

同义词

a. smothered，strangled，suppressed

参考例句

1. "This was a sinful curiosity, and I stifled it to the best of my ability" (John Galt).
“这种好奇心是罪恶的，我尽了我最大的力量来抑制它”（约翰·盖尔特）。
2. In countries such as Russia and Mexico, resource nationalism has stifled investment in supply.
在俄罗斯和墨西哥等国，资源民族主义扼杀了对供给的投资。
3. When the brain perceives a threat, it reverts to a more primitive survival mode, and learning is stifled.
当大脑察觉到威胁时，它会转变到一个更加原始的求生状态，学习便受到抑制。

英英解释

adj.
  1. held in check with difficulty

网络释义

stifled
压制; 被抑止的;
Stifled Bitter Gou rd soup
苦瓜酿肉汤;
method of being stifled with chemicals
化学熏蒸法;
Society has always stifled those with great minds
社会总是摧残伟大的灵魂;