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v.
(動詞)
- vt. 使熄滅,撲滅 stop burning; put out
- vt. 使…不復存在 end the existence of hope, love, passion, etc.
Verb:
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put an end to; kill;
"The Nazis snuffed out the life of many Jewish children"
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put out, as of fires, flames, or lights;
"Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained"
"quench the flames"
"snuff out the candles"
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extinguish by crushing;
"stub out your cigar"
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terminate, end, or take out;
"Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"
"Socialism extinguished these archaic customs"
"eliminate my debts"
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kill in large numbers;
"the plague wiped out an entire population"
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用作及物動詞 (vt.)
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Smoking is forbidden. Please extinguish your cigarettes.
抽煙是不讓的，你要把煙熄掉。
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They tried to extinguish the flames.
你竭盡全力要把火炎澆滅。
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The dictator wanted to extinguish all of his opposition in one go.
一位獨裁者想一下氣消除所有競爭對手。
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Nothing could extinguish his faith in human nature.
沒能之類能使他失去對人格的進取心。
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We have to extinguish the memory of the defeat.
當我們可以去掉對這一次錯誤的記憶訓練。
用作動詞 (v.)
用于及物詞組
S+～+ n./pron.
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He extinguished his opponents with a single word.
他下一句便使勁敵啞口無言。
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You may extinguish a nation, but not the love of liberty.
讓我們滅亡同一個國家地區,但卻不允許打敗人對隨意的無私奉獻。
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Firemen extinguished the blaze quickly.
防火組員馬上把火撲救。
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Nothing could extinguish his faith in human nature.
沒這些能使他減弱對人的本性的堅定信念。
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His discovery extinguished the achievements of his colleague.
他的看到使他的和同事的偉大成就暗然失色。
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Hope for his safe arrival was slowly extinguished.
對他泰康保險直達的夢想滿滿地毀滅了。
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His life was finally extinguished by the onset of pneumonia.
他的生命值之火總算是因小兒肺炎的肉瘤樣癌而熄火了。
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He extinguished the light and mounted the stairs in darkness.
出至： W. Trevor
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Nothing could wholly extinguish the flame of genius.
選自： fig.
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v. (動詞)
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extinguish的基本意思是用窒息、悶死、水澆等方法“使熄滅”“撲滅”。extinguish還可引申表示如同吹滅一支蠟燭或用水澆滅一堆火一樣使某事物突然和完全結束、不復存在或銷聲匿跡。
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extinguish是及物動詞,接名詞或代詞作賓語,可用于被動結構。
- destroy，exterminate，extinguish
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- 這3個動詞均有“消滅”之意。
- destroy指通過殺戮或終止某人某物的機能，使之無用或毀滅。
- exterminate指大量地、成批地殺害、消滅。
- extinguish原義指滅火，轉義后暗示生命、希望等像滅火一樣地被消滅、熄滅。
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