squelch
英 /skweltʃ/
中文釋義
v.壓制，鎮壓
v. to make a soft sucking sound; to suppress.
常用搭配
- squelch the rebellion鎮壓叛亂
- squelch the rumor壓制謠言
- squelch dissent壓制異見
例句
- My parents quickly squelched any talk of a road trip.父母很快就把去自駕遊的話頭壓了下去。
- Management squelched the idea before it reached the board.管理層在提案送到董事會前就把它壓了下去。