extinguish

verb

1. 熄灭；扑灭
   to make a fire stop burning or a light stop shining
   1. Firefighters tried to extinguish the flames.
      消防队员奋力救火。
   2. All lights had been extinguished.
      所有灯光都熄灭了。
2. 毁灭；消灭；使破灭
   to destroy sth
   1. News of the bombing extinguished all hope of peace.
      轰炸的消息使和平的希望全部破灭。

1. VERB 熄灭;扑灭
   If you extinguish a fire or a light, you stop it burning or shining.
   1. It took about 50 minutes to extinguish the fire...
      大约花了50分钟才把火扑灭。
   2. 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。
2. VERB 消除;使破灭
   If something extinguishes a feeling or idea, it destroys it.
   1. 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。

1. 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。
2. 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。
3. Please stub out ( or extinguish) your cigarette.
   请把烟灭了。
4. Nothing could extinguish his faith in human nature.
   没什么能使他丧失对人性的信念。
5. The people who stood on the avenue tried to extinguish the fire, but it's of no avail.
   站在林荫道上的人们想熄灭大火，但不起作用。
6. The chapel's eternal flame affords it the Light's protection, but when you use this mixture to extinguish the flame, that protection will be no more.
   礼拜堂的永恒火焰提供了圣光的防护，但是当你用合剂熄灭火焰的时候，防护将不再存在。
7. The water in all the rivers and lakes of the world could not extinguish it.
   所有的山川和湖泊都熄灭不了它。
8. It took us hours to extinguish the fires.
   我们用了好几个小时才把火扑灭。
9. It seemed to extinguish some sort of anxiety in her.
   似乎是浇熄了她躁动不安的渴望。
10. To take actions, extinguish fire immediately with extinguisher and water strip or squirt gun to prevent fire.
    立即行动，扑灭火灾，用灭火剂或水枪、水带等进行灭火，并阻止火势蔓延。
11. Firemen fought for hours to extinguish the blaze.
    消防员战斗了几个小时才把大火扑灭。
12. The extinguish of arc of single-phase grounding fault is analyzed with high frequency theory and fundamental frequency theory.
    本文分析了小电流接地系统弧光接地过电压的基本原理及高频熄弧理论和工频熄弧理论。
13. Some people might argue that without ceremonies and rituals Buddhism can't extinguish suffering.
    有些人也许会争论说：没有典礼和仪式，佛教就不能灭苦。
14. Please, my Lord, extinguish the light.
    请您，我主，熄灭灯。
15. They tried to extinguish the flames.
    他们竭力要把火焰扑灭。
16. A fireman tries to extinguish a burning bus after a gang attack in Rio de Janeiro.
    一伙匪徒袭击了巴西里约热内卢市的一辆公共汽车后，消防员正试图给汽车灭火。
17. The Scout can use the Mad Milk to extinguish himself or his teammates.
    注意著火的敌方侦查兵会用疯狂牛奶帮自己、或是帮他的队友灭掉身上的火。
18. To extinguish or conceal all lights that might help enemy aircraft find a target during an air raid.
    在空袭中熄灭所有可能帮助敌机寻找目标的灯火。
19. Whatever may come, the flames of French resistance must never be extinguished; and it will not extinguish.
    无论出现什么情况，我们都不容许法兰西抗战烽火被扑灭，而且它也永不会被扑灭。
20. Tried to extinguish the flames.
    试着扑灭火的时候。
21. You should take steps to extinguish the fire;
    如果你接受过消防培训，你可以采取灭火行动。
22. Please extinguish all cigarettes before takeoff.
    请在起飞前把所有的香烟熄灭。
23. Are we there to extinguish the flame that could have been ignited for movements?
    是否将他们可能燃烧成行动的火焰扑灭？
24. Once you allow that human life is subject to reason, you extinguish any possibility of life.
    当你试图把人类的生活归结为逻辑的时候，你就将生命中所有的可能性都抹杀了。
25. The surroundings helped extinguish any idealistic fervour that might have existed.
    会议的气氛也彻底浇灭了任何可能存在过的理想主义热情。
26. I'm sorry, sir. you're gonna have to extinguish that cigar.
    对不起，先生，你必须熄灭雪茄。
27. To take actions, extinguish fire, save person around danger or wounded and also transfer critical property.
    立即行动，救出处于危险中的人或伤员并转移重要财物。
28. You may extinguish a nation, But not the love of liBerty.
    你可以消灭一个国家，但不能消灭对自由的热爱。

  extinguish douse quench【导航词义：熄灭】

  extinguish v. 〈正式〉熄灭，扑灭

〔辨析〕指熄灭火、香烟、灯光等。

  douse v. 浇灭，熄灭

〔辨析〕指用水等把火泼灭。

  quench v. 〈正式〉熄灭

〔辨析〕指用水或其他方法灭火，含抑制之意。

verb

1. kill in large numbers
   1. the plague wiped out an entire population

   Synonym:    eliminateannihilateeradicatewipe outdecimatecarry off

2. terminate, end, or take out
   1. Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics
   2. Socialism extinguished these archaic customs
   3. eliminate my debts

   Synonym:    eliminateget rid ofdo away with

3. put an end to
   1. The Nazis snuffed out the life of many Jewish children

   Synonym:    snuff out

4. extinguish by crushing
   1. stub out your cigar

   Synonym:    stub outcrush outpress out

5. put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
   1. Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained
   2. quench the flames
   3. snuff out the candles

   Synonym:    snuff outblow outquench