quelled是什么意思？

quelled

• v. （用武力）制止，结束，镇压( quell的过去式和过去分词 )；

例句

• Thanks to Kao Sung - nien's skill , the turmoil had been quelled. 亏高松年有本领, 弹压下去.
• Mr. Atkinson was duly quelled. 阿特金森先生被及时地将了一军.
• Troops eventually quelled the unrest. 军队最终平息了动乱。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. subdued or overcome;
  "the quelled rebellion""an uprising quenched almost before it started""a squelched rumor"