| 词汇 | extinguish |
| 释义 | extinguish 1 ENTRIES FOUND: extinguish (verb) extinguish /ɪkˈstɪŋgwɪʃ/ verb extinguishes; extinguished; extinguishing extinguish /ɪkˈstɪŋgwɪʃ/ verb extinguishes; extinguished; extinguishing Learner's definition of EXTINGUISH [+ object] 1 : to cause (something) to stop burning熄灭；扑灭 The fire department was called in to extinguish the blaze.消防队接到报警，前来灭火。 He extinguished his cigarette in the ashtray.他在烟灰缸里把香烟掐灭。 2 : to cause the end or death of (something)毁灭；消灭 They ruthlessly extinguished all resistance.他们残酷地消灭了所有抵抗力量。 News of the conflict extinguished our hopes for a peaceful resolution.发生冲突的消息使我们和平解决的希望破灭。 — extinguisher noun, plural extinguishers [count] — see also fire extinguisher |
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