extinguish

  扩展词汇  
[ɪk'stɪŋɡwɪʃ]     [ɪk'stɪŋɡwɪʃ]    
  • vt. 熄灭;扑灭;消灭;使破灭;偿清
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extinguish的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

双解释义

v. (动词)
  1. vt. 使熄灭,扑灭 stop burning; put out
  2. vt. 使…不复存在 end the existence of hope, love, passion, etc.

英英释义

Verb:
  1. put an end to; kill;

    "The Nazis snuffed out the life of many Jewish children"

  2. put out, as of fires, flames, or lights;

    "Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained"
    "quench the flames"
    "snuff out the candles"

  3. extinguish by crushing;

    "stub out your cigar"

  4. terminate, end, or take out;

    "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"
    "Socialism extinguished these archaic customs"
    "eliminate my debts"

  5. kill in large numbers;

    "the plague wiped out an entire population"

extinguish的用法和样例:

例句

用作及物动词 (vt.)
  1. Smoking is forbidden. Please extinguish your cigarettes.
    吸烟是禁止的,请你把烟熄掉。
  2. They tried to extinguish the flames.
    他们竭力要把火焰扑灭。
  3. The dictator wanted to extinguish all of his opposition in one go.
    这位独裁者想一口气消灭所有对手。
  4. Nothing could extinguish his faith in human nature.
    没有什么能使他丧失对人性的信心。
  5. We have to extinguish the memory of the defeat.
    我们必须抹去对那次失败的记忆。

词汇搭配

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经典引文

  • He extinguished the light and mounted the stairs in darkness.

    出自: W. Trevor
  • Nothing could wholly extinguish the flame of genius.

    出自: fig.
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