extinguish
extinguish汉语翻译
【医】 消灭
【经】 偿清
extinguish词型变化
extinguish词意辨析
destroy, exterminate, extinguish
这3个动词均有“消灭”之意。destroy: 指通过杀戮或终止某人某物的机能,使之无用或毁灭。
exterminate: 指大量地、成批地杀害、消灭。
extinguish: 原义指灭火,转义后暗示生命、希望等像灭火一样地被消灭、熄灭。
extinguish英语解释
动词 extinguish:
- put an end to; kill同义词:snuff out
- put out, as of fires, flames, or lights同义词:snuff out, blow out, quench
- extinguish by crushing同义词:stub out, crush out, press out
- kill in large numbers同义词:eliminate, annihilate, eradicate, wipe out, decimate, carry off
extinguish例句
- We have to extinguish the memory of the defeat.我们必须抹去对那次失败的记忆。
- Nothing could extinguish his faith in human nature.没有什么能使他丧失对人性的信心。
- Smoking is forbidden. Please extinguish your cigarettes.吸烟是禁止的,请你把烟熄掉。
extinguish详细解释
ex.tin.guish
v.tr.(及物动词)ex.tin.guished,ex.tin.guish.ing,ex.tin.guish.es To put out (a fire, for example); quench.熄灭(如火等);扑灭To put an end to (hopes, for example); destroy.See Synonyms at abolish 熄灭(如希望等);摧毁参见 abolishTo obscure; eclipse.使黯然失色;使相形见绌Law 【法律】 To settle or discharge (a debt).偿清(债务)To nullify:取消:例句:extinguished their title to the property.取消他的俸禄
Psychology To bring about the extinction of (a conditioned response).【心理学】 反应消失:产生(对条件反应的)消失
来源:Latin exstinguere 拉丁语 exstinguere ex- [intensive pref.] * see ex- ex- [加强语意的前缀] *参见 ex-stinguere [to quench] * see steig- stinguere [扑灭] *参见 steig-
【引伸】
extin.guishable
adj.(形容词)extin.guishment
n.(名词)