查询词典 stifling

In written sf, however, we more commonly find the opposite tack taken: that the life of the intellect is strong and precious, but needs constantly to be guarded from philistines and rednecks; that the prejudices of an ill-informed population against scientists and intellectuals might in the short term result in acts of violence against thinking people and, in the long term, lead to the stifling of all progress.

在科幻小说的创作中，无论如何，我们常能发现所使用的相反策略：智力的生命是坚强而珍贵的，但常要被门外汉和乡下人所守护；无知的大众与科学家和知识分子力量的对抗短期内造成的损害是对后者的暴力行为，而长期后果，会造成一切活动的停滞。

Are English courts stifling free speech around the world?

全世界的言论自由都让英国法庭掐住脖子了吗？

Kill timber heat treatment the worm and stifling auxiliary facility that killed the worm.

拥有将木材热处理杀虫及熏蒸杀虫的配套设施。

The growth has come despite continuing stifling bureaucracy surrounding river-borne traffic and near-monopolies held by state-owned barge operators on many stretches.

长江运输量的增长，吸引了众多运输和物流公司的关注，这些公司希望长江流域成为中国下一个繁荣地区（目前中国的集装箱货物处理数量已经占到全球的四分之一）。

Tom described an incident in Fairfax, Virginia, where two horses suffered heatstroke after they were left in stifling boxcars for almost 12 hours in near 100°F heat.

Tom 还告知了一段在 Virginia 的小插曲，两只马在100度高温的沉闷的货箱内呆了12个小时后，导致了中暑。

The sun is out in full force again this morning and I 1blink blearily, stifling 2yawns as we step out into the 3crisp cool air.

今天早晨太阳又灿烂地出现，而我朦胧地眨了眨眼，我们打着沉闷的哈欠踏出户外，沉浸于清新的空气。

To take an example, in this Saha World of ours, the scenes of stifling family life and noisy downtown business districts are illusory, and so are the scenes of temples and pagodas or mountain wildernesses.

采取的一个例子，在这个世界我们的萨哈，令人窒息的场面嘈杂的家庭生活和市中心商业区是虚幻的，也是如此的场面寺庙和佛塔或山区的广阔荒漠。

Valera recalls many of the parents begging their children to urinate into their shoes and then drink it, for fear they pass out in the stifling hall.

瓦勒拉回忆说，许多家长让自己的孩子把尿撒到鞋里，然后喝掉，因为他们害怕孩子们会在这令人窒息的大厅里昏过去。

We set off early the next morning to drive through the stifling desert heat to Hyderabad.

第二天我们一早就出发，在沙漠的酷热中驶向印度的海德拉巴。

In one of his best chapters, Mr Weitz takes us on a ramble through the sleepless metropolis of 1920s Berlin: from the glittering cafés around Potsdamer Platz to Isherwood's cabarets and seedy bars, from the bracing beaches of Wannsee Lake to the dank and stifling dwellings of the workers' quarter, Wedding.

在他最出色的一章中， Weitz 先生带领我们漫步1920年代的柏林不夜城：从波茨坦广场一带灯火闪亮的咖啡馆到 Isherwood 餐馆夜间的歌舞表演和破烂不堪的酒吧，从万湖令人心神清爽的湖畔，到 Wedding 工人居住区潮湿，令人窒息的住处。

Breath, muscle contraction of the buttocks; arch body, as far as possible to hold his head, right leg straight towards the ceiling (peg-leg knee in order to avoid muscle tension).

呼气，收缩臀部肌肉；拱起身体，尽量抬起头来，右腿伸直朝向天花板（膝微屈，以避免肌肉紧张）。

The cost of moving grain food products was unchanged from May, but year over year are up 8%.

粮食产品的运输费用与5月份相比没有变化，但却比去年同期高8％。