quell the fire
常見例句
- Israeli leaders said the operation, known as Cast Lead, was meant to quell militant rocket and mortar fire on southern Israel.
以色列領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人表示,此次名爲(wèi)Cast Lead的軍事行動,目的在於遏制(哈馬斯)對以南部地區(qū)的火箭筒襲擊和砲擊。 - So, again, I don't want to fuel the fire, but it is real and we're hoping to kind of quell it and it may require Department of Homeland Security stepping in and making it crystal clear what they're actually doing.
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