VERB
使窒息;使昏厥
If someone is asphyxiated, they die or lose consciousness because they are unable to breathe properly.
例句
Three people were asphyxiated in the crush for last week's train...
在上周的火車撞車事故中有3人窒息死亡。
John Doe died in his bath, asphyxiated by the fumes from a gas water-heater.
一名男子死于浴室中，死因是吸入燃氣熱水器中排出的氣體導致窒息。