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词典释义:
quell
时间: 2023-10-21 20:24:05
GRE
英 [kwel]
美 [kwel]

v. 终止;镇压;平息;征服;使缄默;压制;抑制;消除

双语例句
  • The army succeeded in quelling the social unrest.

    军队成功地平定了这场社会骚乱。

  • Talking to close friends can properly quell your internal fears.

    与亲密的朋友交谈能够适当地消除你内心的恐惧。

  • I quelled an urge to escape the difficulty.

    我抑制住了想要逃避困难的冲动。

  • This latest setback will have done nothing to quell the growing doubts about the future of the club.

    最近这次挫折对消除人们对俱乐部前景与日俱增的疑虑没有一点好处

  • The government is trying to quell fears of a looming oil crisis.

    该政府正努力消除日益临近的石油危机而带来的恐惧。

  • Do you want to take that pill to quell your nausea?

    你想让服用那些药片来减轻你的恶心吗?

  • Extra police were called in to quell the disturbances.

    已调集了增援警力来平定骚乱。

  • He is unlikely to send in the army to quell nationalist aspirations.

    他不大可能派军队来压制民族主义倾向。

  • MCBRIDE: I will quell them straight.

    麦克布莱德:我会立马搞掂他们。

近义词
百科

Quell是在手机及PC端的一系列游戏软件的集合,中文译名为水滴解谜。现在已出5部,即quell原版,quell:reflection,quell:memento,quell:zen,以及仅支持电脑端的candy quell。

释义
v.

put an end to (a rebellion or other disorder), typically by the use of force

(尤指用武力)终止;镇压,平息(叛乱等)

  • extra police were called to quell the disturbance.

    为平息骚乱调集了增援警力。

subdue or silence someone

征服;使缄默

  • Connor quelled him with a look.

    康纳用眼色制止了他。

suppress (a feeling, especially an unpleasant one)

压制,抑制;消除(尤指不愉快的感情)

  • he spoke up again to quell any panic among the assembled youngsters.

    他再一次抬高嗓门来消除聚在一起的年轻人的慌乱。

词源

"Old English cwellan ‘kill', of Germanic origin; related to Dutch kwellen and German quälen."

  • Everything will be different, because it's a Quarter Quell.

    规则会有很大变化,因为是世纪极限赛。

    《The Hunger Games: Catching Fire》《饥饿游戏2:星火燎原》

  • I had the privilege of knowing a small town girl from the scene in District 12, who survived the Hunger Games and the Quarter Quell.

    我有幸知道一位来自十二区的小镇姑娘,如何在饥饿游戏和世纪极限赛中存活下来。

    《The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2》《饥饿游戏3:嘲笑鸟(下)》

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