"quell" 怎么发音
word
ˈkwɛɫ
KWEL
kwˈɛl
kw-EL
释义
To stop something, especially something negative like a protest, fear, or disorder, from continuing or growing.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈkwɛɫ
英式英语
kwˈɛl
简化发音
美式
KWEL
英式
kw-EL
语境中听
The police tried to quell the protest.
She took deep breaths to quell her anxiety.
The government acted quickly to quell the unrest.
Music can sometimes help quell nervous feelings before a big test.