单词 | snuff out |
释义 | snuff out vt. sep. 1.(extinguish)to snuff sth out or to snuff out sth + candle掐灭 Tenzin snuffed out the candle.丹增掐灭了蜡烛。 2.(suppress)to snuff sth out or to snuff out sth + interest, hopes, enthusiasm, life抑制;扼杀 The recent rebound in mortgage rates could snuff out the housing recovery.近来的按揭利率反弹有可能遏制住房市场的复苏势头。 3.<非正式>(kill) to snuff sb outorto snuff out sb杀死(某人) The bullet snuffed out a passing gangster.那颗子弹击毙了一名路过的歹徒。 |
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