quench

英[kwentʃ] 美[kwentʃ]
  • v. 熄灭;结束;冷淬;解渴
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星级词汇:
    v. (动词)
    1. 扑灭,熄灭(火、光)
    2. 使冷却,使骤冷,将(热物体)放入水中急速冷却
    3. 解(渴),止(渴)
    4. 压制,压倒,遏制,抑制,遏止
    5. 【机、物】把...淬火,淬熄,使淬硬,淬炼
    6. <俚>迫使(反对者)住口,迫使(反对者)沉默,使无话可说
    7. 熄灭
    8. 平静,平息下来
    9. 结束,停止,终止
    v. (动词)
    1. vt. & vi. 消灭,熄灭 put out; damp down a fire, flames, etc.
    2. vt. 解渴 satisfy one's thirsty
    3. vt. 结束,灭绝(希望) put an end to hope

英英释义

Verb:
  1. satisfy (thirst);

    "The cold water quenched his thirst"

  2. put out, as of fires, flames, or lights;

    "Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained"
    "quench the flames"
    "snuff out the candles"

  3. electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device

  4. suppress or crush completely;

    "squelch any sign of dissent"
    "quench a rebellion"

  5. reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance

  6. cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid;

    "quench steel"

1. Firemen tried to quench the flames raging through the building.
消防队员奋力扑救大楼中熊熊的火焰。

来自《权威词典》

2. The firemen were unable to quench the fire.
消防人员无法扑灭这场大火.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Having a bottle of soft drink is not enough to quench my thirst.
喝一瓶汽水不够解渴.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

4. He stopped to quench his thirst at a stream.
他停了下来,在小溪边饮水止渴。

来自辞典例句

5. Instead of tea or coffee, drink water to quench your thirst.
渴了喝水,别喝茶或咖啡。

来自辞典例句

    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Water will quench a fire.
      水可以灭火。
    2. Nothing could quench her longing to return home again.
      她重返家园的念头怎么也打消不掉。
    3. Hot steel is quenched to harden it.
      烧热的钢淬火使它坚硬。
    4. Her sarcastic remarks quenched his passion.
      她讽刺的话冷却了他的热情。
    5. She quenched her thirst with a glass of milk.
      她喝了杯牛奶解渴。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作不及物动词 S+~(+A)
    1. The fire quenched.
      火熄灭了。
    2. The bustle and the talking quenched.
      喧闹声与谈话声平息下来。
    用作及物动词 S+~+ n./pron.
    1. The firemen quenched the blaze.
      消防队员们扑灭了火焰。
    2. He quenched the lamp and then went out.
      他熄了灯,然后出了门。
    3. Water will quench a fire.
      水可以灭火。
    4. He bought an icecream to quench his thirst.
      为了解渴,他买了一块冰淇淋。
    5. Iced tea will quench your thirst on hot days.
      冰镇茶在热天将解除你的口渴。
    6. The old man quenched his hope.
      老人绝望了。
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    8. Hot steel is quenched to harden it.
      烧热的钢放入水中骤冷使之坚硬。
    9. The flames of revolution can never be quenched.
      革命的烈火决不会被扑灭。
v. (动词)
  1. quench的基本意思是“消灭,熄灭”,指如同吹灭一支蜡烛或用水浇灭一堆火一样完全或突然结束某事,强调消灭或熄灭的原因,多用于渴望、愿望等情感方面。
  2. quench可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语。用作不及物动词时,主动形式可表示被动意义。
用作动词 (v.)
quench with (v.+prep.)
    喝…以解渴 satisfy (one's thirst) by drinking sth
    quench sth with sth

    He quenched his thirst with a glass of cold milk.

    他喝了一杯冰冻牛奶解渴。

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词 ~+介词