snuff out

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To extinguish (literally, especially by physically covering or rubbing); to extinguish (figuratively): to stop (a process), to kill (a process). transitive
    — Near-synonym: smother
  2. To kill a living being. slang,transitive
    — He sighed, stifled his urge to snuff out the moron who designed this work process, and got back to work.
  3. To die. intransitive,slang
    — People snuff out at all ages: accident apart, our vital clocks vary […]

词形变化

snuffs out present,singular,third-person snuffing out participle,present snuffed out participle,past snuffed out past
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