extinguish
更新时间:2026-06-17 12:46:37 栏目: 英语词典
更新时间:2026-06-17 12:46:37 栏目: 英语词典
读音 英 [ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ];美 [ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃ] 意思 及物动词: 熄灭(火、光等)。
例如:Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze.(消防员迅速扑灭了大火。)
使(希望、感情等)破灭;消除;消灭。
例如:All my hopes were extinguished when I heard the bad news.(当我听到这个坏消息时,我所有的希望都破灭了。
) 偿清(债务) 。
例如:He worked hard to extinguish his debts.(他努力工作以还清债务。)
网络释义 在网络语境中,“extinguish” 在消防安全相关话题里,常指灭火行动;在情感、心理类文章中,表示消除某种负面情绪;在金融领域,涉及债务偿还的讨论时会用到。
常用搭配短语 extinguish a fire:灭火。
例如:We should know how to extinguish a fire in an emergency.(我们应该知道在紧急情况下如何灭火。)
extinguish one's hope:破灭某人的希望。
例如:His words extinguished her hope of getting the job.(他的话让她得到这份工作的希望破灭了。)
extinguish a light:熄灯。
例如:Please extinguish the light before you go to bed.(睡觉前请熄灯。)
造句 The firefighters used water to extinguish the burning building.(消防队员用水扑灭了着火的大楼。)
The heavy rain helped to extinguish the forest fire.(这场大雨有助于扑灭森林大火。)
His failure in the exam extinguished his confidence for a while.(他考试失利让他的信心一度受挫。)
They managed to extinguish the small fire in the kitchen quickly.(他们迅速扑灭了厨房的小火。)
The new evidence extinguished any doubts about his innocence.(新证据消除了对他清白的任何疑虑。)
You must extinguish your cigarette before entering the building.(进入大楼前你必须熄灭香烟。)
The company is trying to extinguish its long - term debts.(这家公司正试图偿清长期债务。)
The cold reality extinguished her romantic dreams.(残酷的现实破灭了她浪漫的梦想。)
The security guard extinguished the candle left burning in the hall.(保安熄灭了大厅里还在燃烧的蜡烛。)
Scientists are working on ways to extinguish harmful bacteria in food.(科学家们正在研究消除食物中有害细菌的方法。
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