"burkes" in Chinese (Simplified)
窒息致死（谋杀用途）- 闭口不言（隐喻用法）
Definition
'Burkes' 是'burke'的第三人称单数或现在时，用于指通过窒息方式杀人（尤其是不留痕迹），或者隐喻地指压制或封杀某个问题、辩论。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
字面意思（通过窒息致死）很少见，常用于历史或正式文体。如今更常见的比喻意义是“压制”或“封杀”议题。不是日常用语。
Examples
He burkes all discussions about the mistake.
他**封杀**了一切关于错误的讨论。
She burkes any negative feedback at the meetings.
她在会议上**封杀**任何负面反馈。
The manager burkes complaints from the staff.
经理**压制**员工的抱怨。
Whenever controversy arises, the administration quickly burkes it.
一有争议事情出现，管理层就会立刻**封杀**。
He never lets bad news spread and always burkes the story before it gets out.
他从不让坏消息扩散，总是提前**压下**消息。
It seems like the truth gets burkes every time someone tries to speak up.
每当有人想说实话，真相就会被**压下去**。