A little fire is quickly trodden out;Which, being suffered, rivers can not
quench1.
—WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE,King Henry VI
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quench
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| vt.熄灭，扑灭；压制 |
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- The firemen were unable to quench the fire.消防人员无法扑灭这场大火。
- Having a bottle of soft drink is not enough to quench my thirst.喝一瓶汽水不够解渴。
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