quench
[kwɛntʃ]
vt.
解(渴);
终止(某事物);
(用水)扑灭(火焰等);
将(热物体)放入水中急速冷却;
例句:
-
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。
-
The firemen were unable to quench the fire.
消防人员无法扑灭这场大火.
-
Having a bottle of soft drink is not enough to quench my thirst.
喝一瓶汽水不够解渴.
-
The sea...would have buoy'd up and quench'd the stelled fires.
来自King Lear,Shakespeare
-
Threshers-owner First Quench collapsed in 2009, while the Unwins chain folded in 2005.
来自BBC
-
On the way, they must quench their thirst at an assortment of small wells.
来自BBC
-
The fire quenched.
火熄灭了。
来自《权威词典》
-
The bustle and the talking quenched.
喧闹声与谈话声平息下来。
来自《权威词典》