透不过气 meaning in Chinese
suffocate; smother
Examples
- She is weighed down with many troubles .
她被许多麻烦事压得透不过气来。 - The audacity of the thing took his breath .
这样狂妄的事情使他透不过气来。 - It was dirty and noisy and breathless .
那个地方又脏又闹，挤得你透不过气来。 - The smoke almost choked me .
烟呛得我几乎透不过气来。 - The room was so stuffy that one could hardly breathe .
屋里太闷，憋得人透不过气来。