美[?k?st??ɡw??] 1 . Firefighters tried to extinguish the flames.
消防隊員奮力救火。
來自《權威詞典》
2 . You may extinguish a nation, but not the love of liberty.
你可以消滅一個國家, 但不能消滅對自由的熱愛.
來自《現代英漢綜合大詞典》
3 . It took about 50 minutes to extinguish the fire.
大約花了50分鐘才把火撲滅。
來自辭典例句
4 . Please extinguish your cigarette when the ` no smoking'signs lights up.
當"禁止吸煙 " 的指示燈亮時,請您熄滅香煙.
來自英漢 - 翻譯樣例 - 口語
5 . The firefighter put his life in danger to extinguish the forest fire.
消防員冒著生命危險撲滅森林大火.
來自互聯網
1.put an end to; kill;
The Nazis snuffed out the life of many Jewish children
2.put out, as of fires, flames, or lights;
Too big to be extinguished at once, the forest fires at best could be contained
3.extinguish by crushing;
stub out your cigar
4.kill in large numbers;
the plague wiped out an entire population
