英文字典中文字典


英文字典中文字典51ZiDian.com



中文字典辞典   英文字典 a   b   c   d   e   f   g   h   i   j   k   l   m   n   o   p   q   r   s   t   u   v   w   x   y   z       







请输入英文单字,中文词皆可:

quench    音标拼音: [kw'ɛntʃ]
vt. 熄灭,结束,冷浸,淬火
vi. 熄灭,平息

熄灭,结束,冷浸,淬火熄灭,平息

quench
淬火; 熄火

quench
淬熄

quench
v 1: satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst"
[synonym: {quench}, {slake}, {allay}, {assuage}]
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"
[synonym: {snuff out}, {blow out}, {extinguish}, {quench}] [ant:
{ignite}, {light}]
3: electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off
in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or
discharge) in a component or device
4: suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent";
"quench a rebellion" [synonym: {squelch}, {quell}, {quench}]
5: reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in
(excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable
substance
6: cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid;
"quench steel"

Quench \Quench\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Quenched}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Quenching}.] [OE. quenchen, AS. cwencan in [=a]cwencan, to
extinguish utterly, causative of cwincan, [=a]cwincan, to
decrease, disappear; cf. AS. cw[imac]nan, [=a]cw[imac]nan, to
waste or dwindle away.]
1. To extinguish; to overwhelm; to make an end of; -- said of
flame and fire, of things burning, and figuratively of
sensations and emotions; as, to quench flame; to quench a
candle; to quench thirst, love, hate, etc.
[1913 Webster]

Ere our blood shall quench that fire. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

The supposition of the lady's death
Will quench the wonder of her infamy. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

2. To cool suddenly, as heated steel, in tempering.
[1913 Webster]

Syn: To extinguish; still; stifle; allay; cool; check.
[1913 Webster]


Quench \Quench\, v. i.
To become extinguished; to go out; to become calm or cool.
[R.]
[1913 Webster]

Dost thou think in time
She will not quench! --Shak.
[1913 Webster]

88 Moby Thesaurus words for "quench":
allay, appease, asphyxiate, assuage, blow out, blunt, bottle up,
censor, chill, choke, choke off, clamp down on, cool, cork,
cork up, crack down on, crush, damp, damp down, dampen, deflect,
destroy, deter, disaffect, discourage, disincline, disinterest,
distract, divert, douse, drown, extinguish, feast, feed, gag,
gratify, hold down, indispose, jump on, keep down, keep under,
kill, muzzle, out, overcome, pour water on, put, put down, put off,
put out, quash, quell, reduce, regale, repel, repress, sate,
satiate, satisfy, shut down on, silence, sit down on, sit on,
slack, slake, smash, smother, snuff, snuff out, squash, squelch,
stamp out, stanch, stifle, strangle, stultify, subdue, suffocate,
suppress, surfeit, throttle, trample out, trample underfoot,
turn aside, turn away, turn from, turn off, wean from



安装中文字典英文字典查询工具!


中文字典英文字典工具:
选择颜色:
输入中英文单字

































































英文字典中文字典相关资料:







中文字典-英文字典  2005-2009