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  1. These gangsters have been extinguished by the police.
    这群匪徒已被警方消灭。
  2. His behaviour extinguished the last traces of affection she had for him.
    他的这种行为使她对他的最後一丝爱慕之情荡然无存.


extinguished
[ adj ]
of a conditioned response; caused to die out because of the absence or withdrawal of reinforcement
<adj.all>


Extinguish \Ex*tin"guish\ ([e^]ks*t[i^][ng]"gw[i^]sh), v. t.
[imp. & p. p. {Extinguished}([e^]ks*t[i^][ng]"gw[i^]sht); p
pr. & vb. n. {Extinguishing}.] [L. extinguere, exstinguere;
ex out + stinguere to quench. See {Distinguish}, {Finish}.]
1. To quench; to put out, as a light or fire; to stifle; to
cause to die out; to put an end to; to destroy; as, to
extinguish a flame, or life, or love, or hope, a pretense
or a right.

A light which the fierce winds have no power to
extinguish. --Prescott.

This extinguishes my right to the reversion.
--Blackstone.

2. To obscure; to eclipse, as by superior splendor.

Natural graces that extinguish art. --Shak
.

destroyed \destroyed\ adj.
1. p. p. of {destroy}. [Narrower terms: {annihilated,
exterminated, wiped out(predicate)}; {blasted, desolate,
desolated, devastated, ravaged, ruined, wasted};
{blighted, spoilt}; {blotted out, obliterate,
obliterated}; {demolished, dismantled, razed}; {done
for(predicate), kaput(predicate), gone(prenominal), lost,
finished(predicate)}; {extinguished}; {ruined, wiped
out(predicate), impoverished}; {totaled, wrecked};
{war-torn, war-worn}; {despoiled, pillaged, raped,
ravaged, sacked}] Also See: {damaged}. Antonym:
{preserved}
[WordNet 1.5]

2. destroyed physically or morally.

Syn: ruined.
[WordNet 1.5]


extinguished \extinguished\ adj.
1. (Psychol.) caused to die out because of the absence or
withdrawal of reinforcement; -- of a conditioned response.
[WordNet 1.5]

2. no longer burning; -- of a fire.

Syn: extinct, out(predicate), quenched.
[WordNet 1.5]

3. no longer existing; -- of species.

Syn: dead.
[WordNet 1.5]

  1. But if the freedom fighters are extinguished and communist rule is consolidated in Nicaragua, the American people will be the ones to decide who is responsible," he contended.
  2. The pages caught fire, and flames reached the ceiling before the fire was extinguished.
  3. Fireworks _ the kind launched by Dad at a July 4th picnic _ once exploded across the summer sky, then were mostly extinguished by stringent federal bans.
  4. More than 400 firemen rushed to the refinery area in the city 680 miles southwest of the capital to fight the blaze, which was extinguished in an hour, China Daily said.
  5. Florea Ceausescu said. "He answered, `I went to jail so we can work the land with heavy machinery and we can raise production."' But all idealism appeared to be extinguished in the last years of Ceausescu's 24-year tenure at the helm of the country.
  6. Flames on the second rig, connected to the burning one by a catwalk, were extinguished a few hours after they started Sunday evening, said Coast Guard Chief Mike Robling.
  7. "They were cleaning the barge," he said. "It was empty and fumes apparently ignited." The blaze was extinguished by the town's Fire Department about two hours after it began, he said.
  8. Foreign travelers arriving in Beijing have been told not to take newspapers and magazines off the plane, and transmissions of the U.S.-funded Voice of America radio have been jammed since the democracy movement was extinguished more than a month ago.
  9. A load of granular plastic inside one of the rail cars smoldered until it was extinguished Friday afternoon, according to Spengler.
  10. The country is producing 250,000 barrels a day of oil, he said, and 575 of the roughly 700 wells set ablaze when Iraqi forces retreated in February have been extinguished.
  11. The blaze wasn't extinguished until 6:30 a.m. Sunday.
  12. All of the fuel in the rocket burned before the fire was extinguished, according to wire service reports from Utah.
  13. It was extinguished within five minutes.
  14. "We pulled off the hose and extinguished him, put burn sheets over him and administered oxygen," Cage said.
  15. It just happens.' Sisson's work is steeped in a cocktail of a form of Tory political thinking which is now all but extinguished by Thatcherism; a high Church of England theology; and a jaundiced view of humanity.
  16. The remains of 75 victims were removed from the blackened shell of the 470-foot Danish-owned ferry before the fire was extinguished, Skoglund said.
  17. The state news agency CTK said a fire caused by the blast was extinguished, but no other details were immediately available.
  18. Prison officers entered the prison and had extinguished the blaze an hour after it was set, a spokesman for the Home Office, the department in charge of prisons.
  19. He added that, "We've been in discussions with Mr. Phillips regarding his desire to have a key role in the company." The last of the actual Gulf War fires was extinguished without fanfare earlier in the day in northern Kuwait.
  20. The smoking lamp aboard thousands of airline flights soon will be extinguished as the federal smoking ban on domestic flights of two hours or less _ about 80 percent of the total _ takes effect Saturday.
  21. Police and three people inside the apartment fled the building. The fire, which was confined to the apartment in the 10-unit complex, was extinguished 15 minutes later.
  22. Thousands of residents began returning to their homes early Sunday as firefighters extinguished a chlorine plant blaze that spread a cloud of toxic gas over two cities, injuring 275 people.
  23. The fires were extinguished within a half hour, it said.
  24. Firefighters eventually extinguished the blaze, but "The heat was so intense no one dared to enter the train for at least a half-hour after the fire," said S.K. Sharma, the top civil administrator in the region.
  25. Forte said yesterday that the fire had started at 5.30am local time in a lounge on the first floor. The UK company said staff had extinguished the blaze by the time the fire brigade arrived. All 430 guests were evacuated.
  26. A fire that broke out in a bathroom aboard an Eastern Airlines jetliner was quickly extinguished and the plane landed safely at Detroit Metropolitan Airport, authorities said.
  27. Several hours after the crash, broken limbs and branches surrounded the smoldering wreckage and small fires continued to burn, although they were later extinguished.
  28. The Boeing 727 was quickly evacuated and firefighters soon extinguished the blaze in the left engine, said a control tower official.
  29. The facade of the arcade, featuring video games and pinball machines, was blown out by the explosion and a fire flared briefly before being extinguished.
  30. The state news agency Tanjug said two firecrackers caused a fire that was quickly extinguished.
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