quenchKK [ˋkwɛntʃ] /ˈkwɛntʃ/動詞1解渴、止渴A glass of cold water is the best way to quench your thirst.一杯冰水是解渴最好的方法。2撲滅、熄滅They quenched the campfire with sand before leaving the site.他們離開營地前用沙子把營火撲滅。3壓抑、消除、扼殺正式Nothing could quench her desire to travel the world.沒有任何事能壓抑她環遊世界的渴望。4淬火、急冷專業The blade is heated and then quenched in oil to harden it.刀身先加熱,再浸入油中淬火以增加硬度。