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Перевод: smother
[существительное] густое облако дыма или пыли; густой туман; тлеющая зола; [глагол] душить; замять; задохнуться; тушить; подавлять; густо покрывать; осыпать; разбить с ходу; разгромить с ходу
Тезаурус:
- Smother tumours
- This apparent infall is so fast as to smother the expanding white hole.
- GM was very careful not to smother Lotus, not to destroy the Lotus mystique, the culture.
- Miss Harker wasn't just baffled, she was incensed that this chit of a girl should dare to make a fool of her in front of the whole class, but she managed to smother up her rage in tones of exasperated concern.
- Even a firm Wall Street opening failed to smother the dearer money jitters.
- Immediately, I pretended to be asleep, knowing that if she uttered a sound I would have to smother her with my jacket.
- They clutter streets, smother blocks of flats and deface many homes.
- This is bad enough on food dishes, but with those there is at least the powerful odour of the fish or meat to smother the distasteful detergent smell.
- A rich soil soon becomes home to rampant weeds which smother less competitive, more attractive plants.
- She whipped these out to try and smother the blaze, her eyes smarting with the smoke.
- Motherwell "keeper Thomson was at full stretch to smother the youngster's shot which looked like sneaking in at the foot of the post.
- The aggressive fighter is often weak on defence and generally prefers just to smother your attack so that he can proceed with his own.
- Having decided not to use herbicides on a weedy patch, we laid out black plastic to smother the weeds when they grew.
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