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:
The fire was completely extinguished by the firefighters.
大火被消防员完全扑灭了。
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:
Their hopes were extinguished after the defeat.
他们的希望在失败后破灭了。
The old traditions have been almost completely extinguished.
旧传统几乎完全消失了。