单词：quenches
音标：[kwentʃiz] ；
v. 解（渴）( quench的第三人称单数 ); 终止（某事物）; （用水）扑灭（火焰等）; 将（热物体）放入水中急速冷却
v satisfy (thirst)
v put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
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 suppress or crush completely
v reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance
v cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid
v put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
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 suppress or crush completely
v reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance
v cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid
quench的用法和样例：
例句
用作动词(v.)
- Water will quench a fire.水可以灭火。
- Nothing could quench her longing to return home again.她重返家园的念头怎么也打消不掉。
- Hot steel is quenched to harden it.烧热的钢淬火使它坚硬。
- Her sarcastic remarks quenched his passion.她讽刺的话冷却了他的热情。
- 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)- The fire quenched.火熄灭了。
- The bustle and the talking quenched.喧闹声与谈话声平息下来。
- The firemen quenched the blaze.消防队员们扑灭了火焰。
- He quenched the lamp and then went out.他熄了灯,然后出了门。
- Water will quench a fire.水可以灭火。
- He bought an icecream to quench his thirst.为了解渴,他买了一块冰淇淋。
- Iced tea will quench your thirst on hot days.冰镇茶在热天将解除你的口渴。
- The old man quenched his hope.老人绝望了。 1
- Hot steel is quenched to harden it.烧热的钢放入水中骤冷使之坚硬。
- 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
- 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. BeckettThe embers of the cooking-fires had been quenched by the rain.
出自：N. Gordimer
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