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Smothered
UK
/ˈsmʌð.əd/
US
/ˈsmʌð.ɚd/
Translation of "smothered" into Russian
smother
Verbsmothered
Past Simple
smother
smothers
smothered Past Simple / Past Participle
smothering Gerund
The smoke began to smother the people trapped inside the building.
Дым начал душить людей, оказавшихся в ловушке внутри здания.
She tried to smother her laughter during the serious meeting.
Она пыталась задушить свой смех во время серьезной встречи.
He had to smother his emotions to remain professional.
Ему пришлось подавлять свои эмоции, чтобы оставаться профессионалом.
smothered
Past Participle
UK
/ˈsmʌð.əd/
US
/ˈsmʌð.ɚd/
smothered
more smothered
most smothered
More precise classification: past-participle adjective derived from the verb "smother".
The smothered voice could barely be heard through the thick walls.
Задушенный голос едва можно было услышать сквозь толстые стены.
He had a smothered expression on his face after hearing the bad news.
У него было подавленное выражение лица после того, как он услышал плохие новости.
Definitions
smother
Verb
To extinguish a fire by covering it to cut off the supply of air.
She quickly smothered the flames with a blanket.
To kill someone by covering their nose and mouth so that they suffocate.
The villain attempted to smother the hero with a pillow.
To suppress or restrain (a sound, feeling, or reaction) by effort.
She smothered a giggle as the teacher glanced her way.
To cook (food) slowly in a covered pan with little liquid, often with onions or gravy.
She likes to smother the pork chops with onions for Sunday dinner.
To overwhelm or suffocate someone with an excess of something, such as affection or attention.
He felt smothered by his parents' constant attention.
To cover something completely so that it is not visible or can’t grow.
The garden was smothered in weeds after weeks of neglect.
smothered
Past Participle
UK
/ˈsmʌð.əd/
US
/ˈsmʌð.ɚd/
Cooked slowly in a covered pan with liquid, especially gravy or sauce.
We had smothered pork chops for dinner.
Feeling oppressed or stifled, often due to excessive attention or control.
She felt smothered by her parents' constant demands and expectations.
Covered or enveloped completely, often to the point of being overwhelmed or suffocated.
The smothered chicken was buried under a thick layer of creamy sauce.
smother
Past Participle
Feeling oppressed or overwhelmed by excessive attention, restriction, or similar pressure.
After months of constant supervision, the interns were completely smothered.
Covered or cooked thoroughly in a sauce, gravy, or other substance.
We had smothered chicken served over rice.
Idioms and phrases
smother (someone) with love
She tends to smother her children with love.
задушить (кого-то) любовью
Она склонна задушить своих детей любовью.
smother (something) in (something)
He smothered his pancakes in syrup.
покрыть (что-то) (чем-то)
Он покрыл свои блины сиропом.
smother (someone) with attention
She smothered her guests with attention.
задушить (кого-то) вниманием
Она задушила своих гостей вниманием.
smother (someone) with affection
She tends to smother her children with affection.
душить (кого-то) привязанностью
Она склонна душить своих детей привязанностью.
smother fire
They used a blanket to smother the fire.
тушить огонь
Они использовали одеяло, чтобы потушить огонь.
smother creativity
Rigid rules tend to smother creativity in the workplace.
подавлять креативность
Жесткие правила склонны подавлять креативность на рабочем месте.
smother (someone) with kisses
She smothered her baby with kisses.
засыпать (кого-то) поцелуями
Она засыпала своего ребенка поцелуями.
smother dissent
The government attempted to smother dissent among the population.
подавлять несогласие
Правительство пыталось подавить несогласие среди населения.
smothered chicken
For dinner, we had smothered chicken with mashed potatoes.
курица под соусом
На ужин у нас была курица под соусом с картофельным пюре.
smothered steak
The menu includes a delicious smothered steak.
стейк под соусом
Меню включает в себя вкусный стейк под соусом.
smothered emotions
He often has smothered emotions that he struggles to express.
подавленные эмоции
У него часто бывают подавленные эмоции, которые он с трудом выражает.
smothered potatoes
We prepared smothered potatoes as a side dish.
картофель под соусом
Мы приготовили картофель под соусом в качестве гарнира.
smothered feelings
She had smothered feelings that eventually burst out.
подавленные чувства
У нее были подавленные чувства, которые в конце концов вырвались наружу.