quench
英 /kwentʃ/ 美 /kwentʃ/
- v. 解渴；满足（渴望）To satisfy thirst or a strong desire.
- v. 扑灭；熄灭To put out a fire or stop flames burning.
Cold water quenched my thirst after the long walk.
走了很长一段路后，凉水解了我的渴。
Public drinking fountains allow residents to quench their thirst without buying bottled water, reducing plastic waste.
公共饮水设施让居民无需购买瓶装水就能解渴，从而减少塑料垃圾。
搭配
quench your thirst 解渴quench a thirst for knowledge 满足求知欲quench the flames 扑灭火焰
辨析提示
最常见搭配是quench one's thirst，表示解渴。
词族
unquenchable (adj.)
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