中英互译
quench
英 /kwentʃ/美 /kwentʃ/
基本释义
- v.(喝水)止(渴);满足(欲望);扑灭,熄灭(火);抑制,压制(感情);(尤指用冷水或油)将……淬火,使冷却;控制(发光、震动或放电等效果)
- n.淬火
第三人称单数quenches
现在分词quenching
过去式quenched
过去分词quenched
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词语例句
(喝水)止(渴)vt.
He stopped to quench his thirst at a stream.
他停在一条小溪边喝水解渴。
满足(欲望)vt.
She only pursues him to quench an aching need.
她追求他仅仅是为了满足难耐的需要。
扑灭,熄灭(火)vt.
Firemen tried to quench the flames raging through the building.
消防队员奋力扑救大楼中熊熊的火焰。
抑制,压制(感情)vt.
Fury rose in her, but she managed to quench it.
她心中燃起怒火,但她压制着没发作。
- He stopped to quench his thirst at a stream.他停在一条小溪边喝水解渴。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- Water from a rain puddle or a mountain stream would quench his thirst and cool his hot dry throat.雨水坑或山涧里的水可以解渴,清凉他干热的喉咙。
- Firemen tried to quench the flames raging through the building.消防队员奋力扑救大楼中熊熊的火焰。来自《牛津词典》
相关短语
- quench oil淬火油
- water quench水淬(热处理)
- quench hardening[冶金]淬火硬化
- quench one's thirst 解渴
- quench a fire/flames灭火,扑火
- quench hardening淬火硬化;粹火硬化;预防白点退火
- quench ageing淬火老化;淬火硬化;淬水老化
- quench tank水淬槽
- quench crack淬火裂纹;淬火裂痕;淬火裂缝
- Source Quench源结束;源抑制;源站抑制
词语扩展
词义分布
淬火
51.2%
熄灭
18.3%
淬
7.3%
失超
7.3%
解渴
6.1%
结束
2.4%
淬硬
2.4%
平息
2.4%
激冷
2.4%
英英释义
- 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
词源
- quench来自古英语cwenċan, acwenċan, 来自原始日耳曼语*kwankijaną.
- quench扑灭,熄灭可能来自古英语cwincan,离开,扑灭,灭火。进一步词源不详。
- quenchFrom Old English cwenċan, acwenċan, from Proto-Germanic *kwankijaną.