| [/kwentʃ; kwɛntʃ/] v [Tn] 用法:
1 extinguish (fire, flames, etc), esp with water 扑灭（火焰等）（尤指用水）:
(fig 比喻) quench sb's ardent passion 使某人的热情冷却下来. 用法:
2 satisfy (sth) by drinking 解（渴）:
quench one's thirst with cold water 喝冷水止渴. 用法:
3 put an end to (sth) 终止（某事物）:
Nothing could quench her longing to return home again. 她重返家园的念头怎麽也打消不掉. 用法:
4 cool (a hot substance) rapidly by placing it in water 将（热物体）放入水中急速冷却; 淬火; 蘸火. |