quench
美音:[kwentʃ
]
英音:[kwentʃ
]
vt.结束,熄灭,淬火 vi.熄灭,平息
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quench为六级词汇
词形变化:
名词:quencher 动词过去式:quenched 过去分词:quenched 现在分词:quenching 第三人称单数:quenches 形容词:quenchable
近义词, 同义词
extinguish damp slack quench smother put out stamp out douse snuff snuff out blow outgive pleasure please charm delight gladden make cheerful captivate fascinate enchant entrance enrapture transport bewitch bless satisfy gratify slake satiate quench indulge
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quench
/kwentʃ; kwɛntʃ/
v [Tn]
1 extinguish (fire, flames, etc), esp with water 扑灭（火焰等）（尤指用水）
*(fig 比喻) quench sb's ardent passion 使某人的热情冷却下来.
2 satisfy (sth) by drinking 解（渴）
*quench one's thirst with cold water 喝冷水止渴.
3 put an end to (sth) 终止（某事物）
*Nothing could quench her longing to return home again. 她重返家园的念头怎么也打消不掉.
4 cool (a hot substance) rapidly by placing it in water 将（热物体）放入水中急速冷却; 淬火; 蘸火.
v [Tn]
1 extinguish (fire, flames, etc), esp with water 扑灭（火焰等）（尤指用水）
*(fig 比喻) quench sb's ardent passion 使某人的热情冷却下来.
2 satisfy (sth) by drinking 解（渴）
*quench one's thirst with cold water 喝冷水止渴.
3 put an end to (sth) 终止（某事物）
*Nothing could quench her longing to return home again. 她重返家园的念头怎么也打消不掉.
4 cool (a hot substance) rapidly by placing it in water 将（热物体）放入水中急速冷却; 淬火; 蘸火.
quench
v [T]formal
[Language: Old English;Origin: cwencan]
quench your thirst
to stop yourself feeling thirsty, by drinking something
We stopped at a small bar to quench our thirst.
quench a fire/flames
to stop a fire from burning
a desperate bid to quench the raging flames
[Language: Old English;Origin: cwencan]
quench your thirst
to stop yourself feeling thirsty, by drinking something
We stopped at a small bar to quench our thirst.
quench a fire/flames
to stop a fire from burning
a desperate bid to quench the raging flames
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