The aim, he said, was not to stifle, but to advance competition, growth and prosperity.
他表示，目标不是抑制而是刺激竞争，发展和繁荣经济。

There is no doubt that this will stifle the advance of the science around search engines.
毫无疑问这将抑制搜索引擎科学的进步。

He wondered under what rule the attempt was being made to stifle the Committee's discussion.
他不知道是根据哪条规则正试图阻挠委员会的讨论。

And high demand for government debt rather than corporate debt could stifle economic growth.
对政府债券，而不是企业债券的高需求，可能扼杀经济增长。

Good governance does not consist of a set of shackles and business controls that stifle creativity.
良好的治理不包含抑制创造性的束缚和业务控制。

I fear the conservative attitudes which accompany such a greying may suffocate initiative and stifle dynamism.
我担心，伴随年老而来的保守态度，可能会扼杀主动性和活力。

She puts her hand over her mouth to stifle a giggle, sticks her tongue out sideways in embarrassment over a faux pas.
她捂住嘴不让自己笑出声来, 对自己失足而尴尬地吐吐舌头。

The upper thigh is the same length as the lower thigh, creating moderate stifle joint angulation when viewed in profile.
上腿和下腿长度相等，连结的关节形成稳健的角度。

The stifle joints must point in the line of travel, not outward resulting in a bowlegged appearance nor hitching in under the dog.
膝关节必须指向运动的方向，不能向外，形成弯腿或被绊住。

Yet it is also essential that nations resist the temptation to overcorrect by imposing regulations that would stifle innovation and choke off growth.
国家也要避免矫枉过正而导致限制创新和中断增长。