Tra từ quench - Từ điển LongMan Dictionary

quench/kwentʃ/ verb [TRANSITIVE] formal
[Language : Old English; Origin : cwencan]
1. quench your thirst
to stop yourself feeling thirsty, by drinking something:
　 ▪ We stopped at a small bar to quench our thirst.

2. quench a fire/flames
to stop a fire from burning:
　 ▪ a desperate bid to quench the raging flames

verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
quenches...thirst (=gets rid of it)
▪ Ice water is the only thing that really quenches my thirst .
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
NOUN
flame
▪ I quenched the candle flame with my fingers and slid into the bed chamber.
▪ Edward pulls out the splinter and hugs her to his chest to quench the flame.
thirst
▪ Not that this deterred him; he was determined to break one open and quench his thirst.
▪ There would be water from the sink to quench his thirst, and that would buy him some time.
▪ Fire is for heat and water to quench our thirst.
▪ I pressed snow against my bruised face, and managed to melt more snow in my mouth to quench my thirst.
▪ Try to quench your thirst with a light, fresh white and you will drink enough to put you on your back.
▪ Both nobles and plebeians quench the thirst of their lust here.
▪ It will not quench your thirst faster or make you even sexier than you were before.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Needless to say, it shows that oil is a bargain, though perhaps less thirst quenching.
▪ Not that this deterred him; he was determined to break one open and quench his thirst.
▪ Some little flames may be individually quenched, but there is a certain pattern to them.
▪ There would be water from the sink to quench his thirst, and that would buy him some time.
▪ They had been desires to be quenched, as he had quenched other desires over the years.
▪ While life as a sailor was harsh, his thirst for the sea was not quenched.