slake

英[sleɪk]
美[slek]
GRE

基本释义

vt.
解(渴); 消除; <文>满足

词性变化

实用例句

I slaked my thirst with three cans of Coke.

我喝了 3 罐可乐解渴。

Nothing can slake his anger.

无事可平息他的怒气.

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Fair words slake wrath; fair words hurt not the mouth.

好言好语息人怒; 说好话于己无损.

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Fair words slake wrath.

甜言美语三冬暖.

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Naturally, this did not slake Schleicher's thirst of power.

自然这并没有满足施莱歇对权力的渴望.

辞典例句

We had to slake ourselves with rainwater in the desert.

在沙漠中我们不得不用雨水解渴.

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英英释义

Verb
  • 1. satisfy (thirst);

    "The cold water quenched his thirst"

  • 2. make less active or intense

  • 3. cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water;

    "slack lime"