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Put 考法 Extinguished ★Extinguish Vt.熄灭 Fire Quench 例】The

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【考法 1 】vt.熄灭: to put out (a fire, for example); quench
【例】the fire in the skillet was quickly extinguished by slamming the lid on 平底锅的火苗很快被水浇灭了
【近】blanket, douse, quench, put out, snuff out
【反】ignite, rekindle点燃
【考法 2】v.终止: to bring to a complete end the physical soundness, existence, or usefulness of
【例】a fatal blunder that extinguished all hope that the team would actually win the play-offs 一个致命的失误使得队伍赢得季后赛的希望完全破灭
【近】annihilate, decimate, demolish, desolate, devastate, pulverize, ruin, shatter, smash, tear down, pull down, rub out
【反】build, construct, erect, raise, rear, set up, put up 建立

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