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swallow  ['swɔləu]      复制词条
n. 燕子,吞咽,喉
vt. 咽,淹没,吞没,耗尽,轻信,忍受,压制,取消
vi. 吞下,咽下

常用短语

  1. swallow hole
    石灰坑
  2. swallow dive
    向前跳水(直体)
  3. swallow-tailed coat
    n. 燕尾服
  4. swallow up
    v.淹没,耗尽

与 swallow 相关的例句

  1. The expenses swallowed up most of profits.
    开销耗去了大部分盈利。
  2. Chew your food well before you swallow it.
    你吃东西要细嚼慢咽。
  3. He couldn't swallow because of a sore throat.
    他因嗓子疼而不能吞咽。
  4. The cost of the trial swallowed up all their savings.
    诉讼费用耗光了他们的全部积蓄.
  5. He had to swallow the insult.
    他不得不忍受侮辱。
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英英解释

3个名词解释

  1. a small amount of liquid food
    [同] sup , swallow
    [例]
    • a sup of ale
  2. the act of swallowing
    [同] deglutition , drink , swallow
    [例]
    • he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips
    • one swallow of the liquid was enough
  3. small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations

8个动词解释

  1. pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
    [同] get down , swallow
    [例]
    • Swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!
  2. engulf and destroy
    [例]
    • The Nazis swallowed the Baltic countries
  3. enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
    [同] eat up , immerse , bury , swallow , swallow up
    [例]
    • The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter
  4. utter indistinctly
    [例]
    • She swallowed the last words of her speech
  5. take back what one has said
    [同] swallow , take back , unsay , withdraw
    [例]
    • He swallowed his words
  6. keep from expressing
    [例]
    • I swallowed my anger and kept quiet
  7. tolerate or accommodate oneself to
    [同] accept , live with , swallow
    [例]
    • I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions
    • I swallowed the insult
    • She has learned to live with her husband's little idiosyncrasies
  8. believe or accept without questioning or challenge
    [例]
    • Am I supposed to swallow that story?


  
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