| 正面 | squelch |
|---|---|
| 背面 | 【考法 1】vt.压制，镇压(运动): to put a stop to (something) by the use of force 【例】The authority tried to squelch the workers' protest.政府试图镇压工人的游行。 【近】crush, muffle, quell, repress, squash, subdue, suppress, crack down 【反】abet, aid, assist, back, help, support, prop up 支持，帮助 【考法 2】vt.击溃，使无言以对: to put down or silence, as with a crushing retort 【例】His irritated glare squelched any other potential objectors.他怒目而视，使得其他的反对者都不敢说话。 【近】dumb, extinguish, mute, quiet, settle, still, shut up 【反】foment, incite, instigate, provoke, stir 激发，激起 【派】squelcher n.镇压者 |
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