• 基础释义
  • 例句
  • 柯林斯词典释义
例句
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
  • VERB
    熄灭;扑灭
    If you extinguish a fire or a light, you stop it burning or shining.
    例句
    It took about 50 minutes to extinguish the fire... 大约花了50分钟才把火扑灭。 The lights are extinguished as soon as the news conference is over. 新闻发布会一结束,灯光就熄灭了。
  • VERB
    消除;使破灭
    If something extinguishes a feeling or idea, it destroys it.
    例句
    The message extinguished her hopes of Richard's return. 那条消息使她对理查德归来的希望彻底破灭。