1. 撤銷，廢止（決定或判決）;宣布無效 If a court or someone in authority quashes a decision or judgment, they officially reject it.
quash
e.g. The Appeal Court has quashed the convictions of all eleven people. 上訴法庭已經(jīng)撤銷對所有11人的判決。
2. 平息，制止，澄清(謠言) If someone quashes rumours, they say or do something to demonstrate that the rumours are not true.
e.g. Graham attempted to quash rumours of growing discontent. 格雷厄姆試圖平息有關不滿情緒日益強烈的流言。
3. 鎮(zhèn)壓;壓制;平定 To quash a rebellion or protest means to stop it, often in a violent way.
quash在線翻譯
e.g. Troops were displaying an obvious reluctance to get involved in quashing demonstrations. 部隊顯然并不愿意參與鎮(zhèn)壓示威游行。
quash英英釋義
verb
1. put down by force or intimidation
e.g. The government quashes any attempt of an uprising China keeps down her dissidents very efficiently The rich landowners subjugated the peasants working the land