quelling 的定义
- to suppress; put an end to; extinguish: The troops quelled the rebellion quickly.
- to vanquish; subdue.
- to quiet or allay: The child's mother quelled his fears of the thunder.
quelling 近义词
alleviate, calm
defeat, suppress
更多quelling例句
- Heeding Glenn’s advice, he tries to quell his ambition with gratitude for his wife and children.
- The actions are unlikely to quell controversy surrounding the plane.
- All along, Pfizer’s top executives have attempted to quell notions that it has been influenced by political players.
- Writing in an open letter, Bourla quelled fears that Pfizer might be racing the clock to bring out a vaccine before the presidential election.
- The race for a vaccine is breaking every scientific speed record, but a vaccine will not be ready to quell the current outbreak even under the most optimistic timeline.
- The crowds insisted that the law enforcement presence prompted violence instead of quelling it.
- They're America's biggest investor and our best chance at quelling Kim Jong Il.
- When the high wind blew off shore, there was no backswell, on account of the pack-ice to the north quelling the sea.
- Quelling her first impulse to scream, she dropped him gently on the pillow, and rapped to rouse up her maid.
- It seems that after quelling the revolt at King's Cross wholesale arrests were made in Islington.
- Once more quelling every evil they are stout of heart and hand, Now redeem thy plighted promise and restore their throne and land!
- The remedy is as drastic as are the drugs used for epilepsy, which in quelling the spasm bring idiocy to the patient.