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quench ☞quenchv. [kwentʃ] (quenches; quenched; quenching)
双解释义 1. vt. & vi.消灭,熄灭 put out; damp down a fire, flames, etc.2. vt.解渴 satisfy one's thirsty3. vt.结束,灭绝(希望) put an end to hope基本要点 1. quench的基本意思是“消灭,熄灭”,指如同吹灭一支蜡烛或用水浇灭一堆火一样完全或突然结束某事,强调消灭或熄灭的原因,多用于渴望、愿望等情感方面。2. quench可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语。用作不及物动词时,主动形式可表示被动意义。词汇搭配 ~+名词 ~ the blaze 扑灭火焰 ~ one's thirst 解渴~+介词 ~ with sth 用某物扑灭句型例句 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。用作及物动词 ▲ S+~+n./pron. 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。◇ 用于be ~ed结构 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 ♣ quench with (v.+prep.) 喝…以解渴 satisfy (one's thirst) by drinking sth ▲ quench sth with sth He quenched his thirst with a glass of cold milk. 他喝了一杯冰冻牛奶解渴。 |