1. | [i] (+ adv./prep.) 发吧唧声,发扑哧声(如走在泥泞中似的)to make a wet sucking sound |
The mud squelched as I walked through it. 我扑哧扑哧地穿过泥泞。 | |
Her wet shoes squelched at every step. 她的鞋里进了水,走一步吧唧一声。 | |
We squelched across the muddy field. 我们扑哧扑哧地穿过泥泞的田地。 |
2. | [t] ~ sth 制止;压制;遏制;限制to stop sth from growing, increasing or developing |
to squelch a rumour/strike/fire 制止谣言;镇压罢工;控制火势的蔓延 |