asphyxiate
verbVerb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they asphyxiate | |
| he / she / it asphyxiates | |
| past simple asphyxiated | |
| past participle asphyxiated | |
| -ing form asphyxiating |
- asphyxiate somebody
to make somebody become unconscious or die by preventing them from breathing 使窒息；闷死 He was asphyxiated by the smoke. 他被烟窒息了。 asphyxiating gases 窒息性气体