squelch a fire 扑灭火灾
squelch laughter 忍住笑
squelch a rebellion 镇压叛乱
make a squelching sound 发出吱吱声
1. The mud made a squelching sound with every step he took.
他每走一步，泥地都发出吱吱声。
2. She was squelching her laughter to avoid breaking the surprise.
她拼命忍住笑，以免破坏惊喜。
3. The government moved to squelch the rumors early in the morning.
政府一大早就着手遏制谣言。
A: Why are you making that squelching noise?
A：你为什么发出那种吱吱声？
B: I'm just walking through the puddles on the playground.
B：我只是在操场的水坑里走路而已。
1) 发出湿滑破裂声
2) 压制、镇压（如暴力或言论）
3) 忍住（笑或情绪）
1. 发出吱吱声或湿滑声；抑制笑声；压制、镇压。
e.g.
The tires made a squelching sound on the wet road.
轮胎在湿滑的路面上发出吱吱声。
verb (present participle of squelch)
1. To make a wet, thick sound, as of footsteps in mud or water.
2. To suppress or stop something (e.g., a fire, a rebellion, or laughter).
Synonym: suppressing, stifling