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Quenched Meaning in English

word · lemma: quench

ˈkwɛntʃ
KWENCH
kwˈɛntʃt
KWENCHT

释义

Stopped or ended something, especially a fire or thirst. Commonly used for putting out flames or satisfying thirst.

用法与细微差别

Commonly used in passive forms ('thirst was quenched', 'fire was quenched'). Formal or poetic in some uses, especially for thirst. In science and industry, 'quench' can also mean to cool hot metal suddenly.

例句

The fire was quickly quenched by the rain.

basic

His thirst was quenched after drinking cold water.

basic

The firefighter quenched the flames quickly.

basic

She finally quenched her curiosity by asking the teacher.

natural

The hot metal was quenched in water to cool it down.

natural

No drink has ever quenched my thirst like fresh coconut water.

natural