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be extinguished

be extinguished 是一个动词短语，表示“被熄灭”或“被扑灭”。通常用于描述火焰、灯光、希望等事物的消失。

中文翻译

被熄灭 / 被扑灭 / 被消灭

常见用法

  • The fire was extinguished by the firefighters.
  • The candle was extinguished by the wind.
  • His hope was extinguished when he heard the bad news.

例句解析

The flames were extinguished after the water was poured over them.

这句中的“extinguished”表示“被扑灭”，强调了水的作用，说明火已经被完全控制。

相关表达

  • put out
  • snuff out
  • quench
  • extinguish
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