squelch

KK [skwɛltʃ] /skwɛltʃ/

動詞

  1. 1

    壓制、鎮壓、扼殺

    The company quickly squelched rumors about closing the factory.

    公司迅速壓下了要關閉工廠的傳言。

  2. 2

    使啞口無言、頂回去口語

    She squelched him with one sharp remark at the meeting.

    她在會議上一句尖銳的話就讓他啞口無言。

  3. 3

    踩爛泥前進、咕唧咕唧地走

    We squelched through the wet field in our boots.

    我們穿著雨鞋在濕泥地裡咕唧咕唧地走。

  4. 4

    發出咕唧聲、吧唧作響

    His soaked shoes squelched with every step down the hallway.

    他濕透的鞋子每走一步都發出咕唧聲。

名詞

  1. 1

    咕唧聲、吧唧聲

    There was a soft squelch as my foot sank into the mud.

    我的腳陷進爛泥時發出一聲輕輕的咕唧聲。

squelch — 英漢字典