quench
quench
kwɛnʧ
kvench
British pronunciation
/kwˈɛnt‍ʃ/

Definizione e significato di "quench"in inglese

to quench
01

estinguere, placare

to satisfy one's thirst
example
Esempi
After a long run, she stopped to quench her thirst with a refreshing drink of water.
Dopo una lunga corsa, si è fermata per placare la sua sete con un rinfrescante bicchiere d'acqua.
The hiker reached a mountain spring, eagerly quenching his thirst with the clear, cold water.
L'escursionista raggiunse una sorgente di montagna, disseccando avidamente la sua sete con l'acqua limpida e fredda.
02

soffocare, reprimere

suppress or crush completely
03

temprare, raffreddare per immersione

cool (hot metal) by plunging into cold water or other liquid
04

estinguere, spegnere

reduce the degree of (luminescence or phosphorescence) in (excited molecules or a material) by adding a suitable substance
05

sopprimere, estinguere

electronics: suppress (sparking) when the current is cut off in an inductive circuit, or suppress (an oscillation or discharge) in a component or device
06

spegnere, estinguere

put out, as of fires, flames, or lights
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