extinguish meaning in Chinese
vt.
1.熄(灯),灭(火),熄灭(希望等)。
2.消灭,扑灭。
3.废除;压制;使沉默。
4.使销声匿迹;使暗淡;使失色。
5.【法律】偿清。
6.使失效,废除,取消。
短语和例子
adj.
-able
可熄的;会绝灭的;可扑灭的。
n.
-er
1. 消灭者。 2. 消除器;熄灯器;灭火器。
n.
-ment
消灭;熄灭;绝灭;偿清。
Examples
- Many of the lamps were already extinguished .
许多路灯已经熄灭。 - With him a bright flame was extinguished .
一团明亮的火焰和他一起熄灭了。 - As he spoke, he extinguished the candle .
他说着,把蜡烛吹灭。 - He considers himself fairly extinguished .
他还满以为自己已经一命呜呼了呢。 - She was extinguished by her sisters .
她的姐妹使她相形见绌。