词汇 extinguished 在中文的含义

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extinguished

US /ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃt/
UK /ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃt/

形容词

1.

熄灭的, 扑灭的

no longer burning; put out

示例:
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The fire was completely extinguished by the firefighters.
大火被消防员完全扑灭了。
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All the candles were extinguished before we left the room.
在我们离开房间之前,所有的蜡烛都熄灭了。
2.

消失的, 被压制的

having come to an end or been suppressed

示例:
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Their hopes were extinguished after the defeat.
他们的希望在失败后破灭了。
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The old traditions have been almost completely extinguished.
旧传统几乎完全消失了。