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quell

英 [kwel] 美[kwɛl]
  • vt. 平息;镇压;减轻;消除
  • n. (Quell)人名;(捷)奎尔;(西)克利

英英释意


1. suppress or crush completely;
"squelch any sign of dissent"
"quench a rebellion"
2. overcome or allay;
"quell my hunger"

双语例句


1. He is unlikely to send in the army to quell nationalist aspirations.
他不可能派兵去扼杀民族主义理想。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Extra police were called in to quell the disturbances.
已调集了增援警力来平定骚乱。

来自《权威词典》

3. Soldiers were sent in to quell the riots.
士兵们被派去平息骚乱.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Troops were called in to quell the violence.
部队被调来平息暴力事件.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. Aspirin will quell your headache.
阿斯匹林将止住你的头疼.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》