quench是什么意思

短语搭配

(1)quench thirst解渴

双语例句

(1)I quenched the fire with water as soon as I found it.

我一发现火就用水把它扑灭了。

(2)He drank a lot to quench his thirst after working out in the gym.

在健身房健身之后，他喝了很多来解渴。

(3)The iron meteor is red before its quench.

这颗铁流星在冷却之前是红色的。

(4)Having a bottle of cold drink can quench my thirst.

喝一瓶冰水能够解渴

(5)He stopped to quench his thirst at a stream.

他停在一条小溪边喝水解渴。

(6)Water from a rain puddle or a mountain stream would quench his thirst and cool his hot dry throat.

雨水坑或山涧里的水可以解渴，清凉他干热的喉咙。

(7)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。

(8)Having a bottle of soft drink is not enough to quench my thirst.

喝一瓶汽水不够解渴。

(9)What springs to quench my thirst are there?

那里有泉水给我解渴？

同义词

vt. 熄灭，淬火；解渴；结束；冷浸

vi. 熄灭；平息

反义词

同根词

词根 quench

(1)quenchless adj. 难熄灭的；难压制的；难镇静的

(2)quenching n. [机] 淬火；抑制；[物] 猝熄v. 满足（quench的ing形式）；扑灭；压倒

释义

v.

satisfy (one's thirst) by drinking

（喝水）止（渴）。

satisfy (a desire)

满足（欲望）

he only pursued her to quench an aching need.

他追求她仅仅是为了满足难耐的需要。

extinguish (a fire)

扑灭；熄灭（火）

firemen hauled on hoses in a desperate bid to quench the flames.

消防队员拖着水龙带拼命扑救大火。

stifle or suppress (a feeling)

抑制，压制（感情）

fury rose in him, but he quenched it.

他心中燃起怒火，但他压制着没发作。

dated reduce (someone) to silence

〈旧〉 使缄默，使沉默

she quenched Anne by a curt command to hold her tongue.

她不由分说地命令安妮闭嘴。

rapidly cool (red-hot metal or other material), especially in cold water or oil

（尤指用冷水或油）将…淬火；使冷却。

Physics & Electronics suppress or damp (an effect such as luminescence, or an oscillation or discharge)

【物 理，电子】 猝熄；控制（发光、震动或放电等效果）。

n.

an act of quenching something very hot

淬火。

词源

"Old English -cwencan （in acwencan ‘put out, extinguish’）， of Germanic origin．"

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0%; vt 止(渴)

0%; vt 扑灭(灭焰)

考纲释义

( 1)vt. 止(渴)

( 2)vt. 扑灭(灭焰)

(1)In anticipation of their arrival I've bagged some evidence. One of the thieves had the audacity to quench his thirst while ransacking our home.

鉴于他们要过来，我已经包好了一些证据，其中一个贼匪在扫荡我们的屋子时，居然斗胆解决了自己的摄水问题。《The Big Bang Theory Season 3》《生活大爆炸 第三季》