词汇 | quell |
释义 | quell 1 ENTRIES FOUND: quell (verb) quell /ˈkwɛl/ verb quells; quelled; quelling quell /ˈkwɛl/ verb quells; quelled; quelling Learner's definition of QUELL [+ object] 1 : to end or stop (something) usually by using force平息;镇压;压制 Police quelled [=quashed] the riot.警方平息了这场骚乱。 2 : to calm or reduce (something, such as fear or worry)平复,消除,减轻(恐惧、担忧等) The president's remarks quelled [=eased] employees' fears.总裁的讲话消除了员工们的恐惧。 |
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