quelled
[kwel]
[ quelled ]
vt.压制, 平息, 消除, 减轻
例句与用法:
Soldiers were sent in to quell the riots.
已派士兵去镇压动乱。
The police have been called in to quell a minor disturbance.
警察奉命出动以平息一场小规模的骚乱。
The government's reassurances have done nothing to quell the doubts of the public.
政府的再次保证并没有消除公众的疑虑。
词形变化:
动词过去式: quelled | 动词过去分词: quelled | 动词现在分词: quelling | 动词第三人称单数: quells |