[iks'tiŋgwiʃ]
extinguish
v. 熄减,消减,偿清

词形变化:

名词:extinguishment 动词过去式:extinguished 过去分词:extinguished 现在分词:extinguishing 第三人称单数:extinguishes 形容词:extinguishable

例句与用法:

  1. We have to extinguish the memory of the defeat.
    我们必须抹去对那次失败的记忆。
  2. Nothing could extinguish his faith in human nature.
    没有什么能使他丧失对人性的信心。
  3. Smoking is forbidden. Please extinguish your cigarettes.
    吸烟是禁止的,请你把烟熄掉。

英英解释:

动词 extinguish:

  1. put an end to; kill
  2. 同义词:snuff out
  3. put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
  4. 同义词:snuff out, blow out, quench
  5. extinguish by crushing
  6. 同义词:stub out, crush out, press out
  7. kill in large numbers
  8. 同义词:eliminate, annihilate, eradicate, wipe out, decimate, carry off