Quell a riot
镇压叛乱,平息动乱
🧩 词语组成解析
quell
[kwɛl]
vt. 压制，镇压;减轻;消除;使镇定;
n. <古>屠杀;杀戮;
riot
['raɪət]
n. 骚乱，暴动，暴乱，骚动，混乱;放荡，闹饮，嘈闹的宴会，喝酒狂闹;五色缤纷，喧嚣嘈杂;（想像，感情等的）奔放;
vi. 暴动，闹事;放荡;
vt. 浪费;挥霍;
🗣️ 情景例句
Can I leave him a voice in mail?
我可以在他的语音信箱里留话吗？
One cannot eat one's cake and have it.
事难两全其美。
Chaplin sits down at the table and eats the shoe with a knife and fork, enjoying every mouthful.
他们饿得发慌，只好用一盆水把鞋子煮了充饥。卓别林坐在一张桌子旁边，手持刀叉，嚼着皮鞋，一口一口津津有味地品尝。