音标:[kwentʃ] ;
vt. 熄灭, 结束, 使冷却, 将...淬火
vi. 熄灭, 平息
v. satisfy (thirst)
v. electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device
v. reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance
词型变化:现在分词 : quenching ; 过去分词 : quenched ; 过去式 : quenched ; 第三人称单数 : quenches ; 名词复数形式 : quenches
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quench的用法和样例:

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。

常见句型

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。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
quench with (v.+prep.)
    喝…以解渴 satisfy (one's thirst) by drinking sthquench sth with sth

    He quenched his thirst with a glass of cold milk.

    他喝了一杯冰冻牛奶解渴。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • quench the blaze扑灭火焰
  • quench one's thirst解渴
~+介词
  • quench with sth用某物扑灭

经典引文

  • His efforts to rekindle the light that Nelly had quenched.

    出自:S. Beckett
  • The embers of the cooking-fires had been quenched by the rain.

    出自:N. Gordimer
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