- 基礎(chǔ)釋義
- 例句
- 六級(jí)真題
- 柯林斯詞典釋義
- 英英詞典釋義
extinguished
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例句
英語六級(jí)真題
This exploitation has reached such extremes that presently it appears that some hundreds of thousands of species will be extinguished before the end of the century.
出自-2013年12月聽力原文
柯林斯高階英漢雙解學(xué)習(xí)詞典釋義
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VERB
熄滅;撲滅
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...
大約花了50分鐘才把火撲滅。
The lights are extinguished as soon as the news conference is over.
新聞發(fā)布會(huì)一結(jié)束,燈光就熄滅了。
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VERB
消除;使破滅
If something extinguishes a feeling or idea, it destroys it.
例句
The message extinguished her hopes of Richard's return.
那條消息使她對(duì)理查德歸來的希望徹底破滅。
英英詞典釋義