| 单词 | extinguish |
| 释义 | extinguish[ik'stiŋɡwiʃ]vt.1.■熄灭(灯等)，灭(火)，扑灭(火等)：to extinguish a candle熄灭蜡烛to extinguish a fire (or blaze)灭火2.■使(希望等)破灭；使(生命等)消亡：to extinguish hope使希望破灭Her life was finally extinguished by the onset of liver complaint.她的生命之火终因肝病发作而被掐灭了。3.■毁灭，消灭，灭绝：to extinguish all crimes消灭一切犯罪行为4.■压制，压抑；迫使…沉默：She extinguished him with a single word.她一句话就说得他哑口无言。5.■使减色，使失色，使黯淡，使黯然失色，使相形见绌：She seems extinguished by her younger sister in computery.在计算机的操作方面她妹妹似乎使她相形见绌。6.■【法律】7.■使无效，使失效；取消，废除(要求、权利等)：to extinguish a claim and right使要求和权利无效8.■偿清 (债务等)：He has extinguished the debt.他偿清了那笔债。 |
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