asphyxiating

v. 渴望的, 有抱负的, 追求名誉或地位的( aspirant的现在分词 ); 有志向或渴望获得…的人

词形变化

more asphyxiating 比较级 most asphyxiating 最高级

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    present participle and gerund of asphyxiate

adj.
  1. 1.

    Causing asphyxiation; depriving living beings of the ability to breathe.

  2. 2.

    Restrictive; stifling; preventing emotional or behavioral expression.

  3. 3.

    Overwhelming; breathtaking.

词汇关系

形容词

近义相关 5

breathless dyspneal dyspneic dyspnoeal dyspnoeic

词源

By surface analysis, asphyxiate + -ing.

来源：wiktionary