extinguishes

英 [ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃɪz]

美 [ɪkˈstɪŋɡwɪʃɪz]

v.  熄灭; 扑灭; 毁灭; 消灭; 使破灭
extinguish的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 熄灭;扑灭
  If youextinguisha fire or a light, you stop it burning or shining.
  1. It took about 50 minutes to extinguish the fire...
     大约花了50分钟才把火扑灭。
  2. The lights are extinguished as soon as the news conference is over.
     新闻发布会一结束，灯光就熄灭了。
• VERB 消除;使破灭
  If somethingextinguishesa feeling or idea, it destroys it.
  1. The message extinguished her hopes of Richard's return.
     那条消息使她对理查德归来的希望彻底破灭。

双语例句

• An abortion not only extinguishes a life, it also harms the couple.
  堕胎，不仅是一个生命的消失，对女方的身心也是个难以抚平的创伤；
• The safe norm of ships of our country makes the definite request for ships to equipping the fire automatic alarm and extinguishes system.
  我国船舶安全规范对船舶装备火灾自动报警及灭火系统作出了明确的要求。
• It is the air that extinguishes the flame.
  是空气使火焰熄灭的。
• It is the air that extinguishes the flame. Firefighters put out fires.
  是空气使火焰熄灭的。消防员是做灭火工作的。
• The participant whose pipe extinguishes will immediately hand over his time-registration card to the steward.
  烟火熄灭，须立即将计时卡交予干事登记。
• The utility model discloses a manual fire extinguisher in the manner of oxygen-insulating to break natural convection, which extinguishes the fire by the carbon dioxide generated by the fire itself.
  一种以阻断氧气，破坏自然对流，使火焰在自身产生的二氧化碳气体中窒息的方式灭火的人力灭火机。
• The wind extinguishes the match, but can only fan the flame.
  风能吹熄火柴，也能煽风点火。
• Absence is to love what wind is to fire. It extinguishes the small, it kindles the great.
  离别对于爱情就像风对于火。它扑灭了小的，助长了大的。
• A good love extinguishes your fears of aging, because even if you are old, you won't lose each other.
  好的爱情让你时刻反省自己付出的够不够多，使你不害怕老去，因为即使年华老去，你也不会失去对方。
• In such cases, there is no love which holds fast; the sewer extinguishes it.
  在这种情况下，不存在经得起考验的爱情，污泥已把它扑灭了。