中英互译
extinguish
英 /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/美 /ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ/
基本释义
- v.熄灭;消灭,使破灭;<法律>取消(权利,义务),使无效;偿清;压制
第三人称单数extinguishes
现在分词extinguishing
过去式extinguished
过去分词extinguished
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词语例句
熄灭vt.
It took about 50 minutes to extinguish the fire.
扑灭那场大火花了约五十分钟。
消灭,使破灭vt.
六级The message extinguished her hopes of Richard's return.
这消息使她对理查德返回的希望破灭了。
However many generations succeed us in coming centuries, none of them will ever see this species that we extinguish.
无论多少代人在未来几个世纪里接替我们,他们谁也不会看到我们消灭的这个物种。
<法律>取消(权利,义务),使无效vt.
His rights have been extinguished.
他的权利已被取消。
偿清vt.
His debt has been extinguished.
他的债已经还清了。
- The firemen did their best to extinguish the fire.消防队员竭尽全力灭火。
- Apart from the fire, the water used to extinguish it also caused a lot of damage to Notre Dame Cathedral.除了大火,用于灭火的水也对巴黎圣母院造成了很大的破坏。
- However many generations succeed us in coming centuries, none of them will ever see this species that we extinguish.在未来的几个世纪里,无论我们传承了多少代人,他们都不会再看到被我们灭绝掉的物种。
网络短语
- arc extinguish chamber灭弧室;消弧室
- EXTINGUISH FIRE灭火
- extinguish them消灭他们;毁灭他们
- arc extinguish device灭弧器
- self-extinguish ability自熄性
词语扩展
- extinguish/dispose/erase/exclude/cancel/eliminate/abolish
- destroy/extinguish/exterminate
- destroy指通过杀戮或终止某人某物的机能,使之无用或毁灭。
- extinguish原义指灭火,转义后暗示生命、希望等像火一样地消灭、熄灭。
- exterminate指大量地、成批地杀害、消灭。
词义分布
熄灭
42.9%
扑灭
31.6%
灭
12.2%
熄
6.1%
灭掉
4.1%
压制
3.1%
英英释义
- v.put an end to; kill
- v.put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
- v.extinguish by crushing
- v.kill in large numbers
- v.to stop a fire from burning
扑灭;熄灭- It took about 50 minutes to extinguish the fire.灭火用了50分钟左右。
词源
- extinguish熄灭,扑灭词源同extinct, 灭绝的。
- extinguish熄灭,扑灭(火等);使消亡,使破灭来源于拉丁语复合动词extinguere(扑灭) 词根词缀: ex-出 + -stingu-(s略)扑灭 + -ish动词词尾