quench

[US]/kwentʃ/
[UK]/kwentʃ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. extinguish, satisfy, cool down

Phrases & Collocations

quench your thirst

quench a fire

quench your curiosity

quench oil

water quench

quench hardening

Example Sentences

to quench one's thirst

drink poison to quench one's thrist

The firemen were unable to quench the fire.

fury rose in him, but he quenched it.

they quenched their thirst with spring water.

Mineral water quenched our thirst.

Hot steel is quenched to harden it.

Water afar quenches not fire.

the circulated quenching bobbine needs to be checked irregularly and replaced regularly to ensure the tow quenching quality;

she made a dive for the fridge to quench her raging thirst.

he only pursued her to quench an aching need.

firemen hauled on hoses in a desperate bid to quench the flames.

she quenched Anne by a curt command to hold her tongue.

The disapproval of my colleagues quenched my enthusiasm for the plan.

I quenched my thirst with a glass of cold beer.

The results show that the quenching medium of water-solubility has effectively solved the difficult problems:such as non-hardening of oil quenching and fissility of water quenching;

Compared with the pick of the isothermric quench technology and the other heating treatment .Analyzing the isothermic quench effect.Checking and verifying the technology through the test .

Through studies on the fluorescence quenching of P3’–P6’ by Rubredoxin, the extent of quenching was found to be stronger in the polymer with more typical features of helix conformation.

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