stifling
adjective
uk/ˈstaɪ.fəl.ɪŋ/us/ˈstaɪ.fəl.ɪŋ/stiflingadjective(NO AIR)
extremelyhotandunpleasant:
闷热的,热得令人窒息的I can'tbearthis stiflinghumidity.我受不了这种闷热潮湿。
Several hundredpeoplewerecrammedinto the stiflingroom.几百人挤在这个令人窒息的房间里。
having a temperature higher than what is comfortable
- hotIt's so hot outside!
- scorchingWe're due for another scorching summer day.
- blisteringWe've had blistering heat this week.
- swelteringShe won the race despite the sweltering heat.
Hot & heat
- bake
- baking
- beat down
- boiling
- broiling
- fuggy
- glow
- heat haze
- heated
- heatwave
- oppressive
- piping hot
- red-hot
- scorching
- sizzle
- stuffy
- swelter
- thermal
- ultra-hot
- white heat
stiflingadjective(PREVENT HAPPENING)
preventingsomething fromhappening:
阻止的;压制的,抑制的;扼杀的stiflingbureaucracy专制的官僚作风
Unhelpful and Uncooperative
- awkward
- awkwardly
- awkwardness
- deterrent
- foot
- hang
- non-constructive
- obstructionism
- obstructionist
- obstructive
- obstructively
- pre-emptive
- stiflingly
- stultifying
- stultifyingly
- unaccommodating
- uncooperativeness
- underyourfeetidiom
- unforthcoming
- unhelpful