专业释义英英释义
squelch [ skweltʃ ]
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n.
- a crushing remark
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an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise
同义词： squelch circuit squelcher
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以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
squelch /skwɛltʃ/ ( squelching, squelched, squelches )
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V-T If you squelch something, you stop it from developing or succeeding. 压制; 镇压
例：The company increased its stake in the business, squelching rumours of a takeover bid.
该公司增加了其在生意中的股份，这样就压制住了被收购的谣言。
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2.
V-I To squelch means to make a wet, sucking sound, like the sound you make when you are walking on wet, muddy ground. 发吧唧声; 发扑哧声
例：He squelched across the turf.
他扑哧扑哧地走过草皮。
双语例句权威例句
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He pulled his foot out of the mud with a squelch.
他扑哧一声从烂泥里拔出脚来。
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Several principles can be employed to squelch false rumors-- true rumors should be confirmed, by the way-- or limit their impact.
有几个原则可用来制止虚假的谣言——顺便，真正的传闻应该被证实——或者限制它们的影响。
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Maybe they’re wrong, of course, or maybe that’s a pretext offered to squelch a threat to their corporate paymasters.
可能他们错了，当然，也可能那只是发出对他们公司金主威胁一个的序幕。
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