| 释义 |
quench
quench /kwentʃ/ verb [T] ↑Verb Endings for quench
1 F0 to drink liquid so that you stop being thirsty: » When it's hot, it's best to quench your thirst with water.Thesaurus+: ↑Drinking2 F0 LITERARY to use water to put out a fire: » The flames were quenched by heavy rain.Thesaurus+: ↑Stopping firesThesaurus+: ↑Fire service , ↑Fire and flame3 F0 to satisfy a need or wish: » Her thirst for knowledge will never be quenched.Thesaurus+: ↑Causing pleasure |