quell
v. 制止，镇压；消除，减轻（恐惧、担忧等）
【名】 （Quell）（捷）奎尔，（西）克利（人名）
第三人称单数 quells
现在分词 quelling
过去式 quelled
过去分词 quelled
例句
The government is trying to quell fears of a looming oil crisis.
该政府正努力消除日益临近的石油危机而带来的恐惧。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
Do you want to take that pill to quell your nausea?
你想让服用那些药片来减轻你的恶心吗？
Extra police were called in to quell the disturbances.
已调集了增援警力来平定骚乱。
《牛津词典》
