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swallow

英 /ˈswɒləʊ/美 /ˈswɑːloʊ/
  • v.
    吞下，咽下；（由于紧张等）做吞咽动作，咽口水；吞没，淹没；耗尽（金钱，资源）；完全相信，信以为真；抑制（感情、言语）；默默忍受（侮辱、批评等）
  • n.
    吞，一口；燕子
  • 人名 （Swallow）（英）斯沃洛（人名）
复数swallows
第三人称单数swallows
现在分词swallowing
过去式swallowed
过去分词swallowed
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词语例句

  1. 吞下，咽下vt.&vi.

    四级

    • Always chew food well before swallowing it.

      什么食物都要先嚼碎再吞咽。

    • I had a sore throat and it hurt to swallow.

      当时我嗓子疼，咽东西就疼。

    • And I'm still terrified today, sort of subconsciously if I swallow one cherrystone by mistake.

      今天我仍然有点下意识里害怕，如果我误吞了一个樱桃核怎么办。

  2. （由于紧张等）做吞咽动作，咽口水vi.

    • Nancy swallowed hard and shook her head.

      南希艰难地咽了一下口水，摇了摇她的头。

  3. 吞没，淹没vt.

    六级四级

    • Large areas of countryside have been swallowed up by towns.

      大片大片的乡村地区被城镇吞噬。

    • Experts have studied the areas most affected and have drawn up a map for local people, forecasting the year in which their homes will be swallowed up by the hungry sea.

      专家们研究了受影响最严重的地区，并为当地居民绘制了一幅地图，预测他们的房子将在哪年被汹涌的海水吞没。

    • Second, there is the New York of the commuter—the city that is swallowed up by locusts each day and spat out each night.

      其次是属于通勤者的纽约——这座城市每天被如蝗般的人群吞没，每晚又被吐出来。

  4. 耗尽（金钱，资源）vt.

    • Most of my salary gets swallowed up by the rent and bills.

      我的工资大多支付房租和各种日常费用了。

  1. You are asked to swallow a capsule containing vitamin B.
    你被要求吞下一颗含维生素B的胶囊。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
  2. After the operation you may find it difficult to chew and swallow.
    手术后你咀嚼和吞咽都会感到困难。
    来自《牛津词典》
  3. Sometimes he regurgitates the food we give him because he cannot swallow.
    有时他会倒嚼我们喂给他吃的食物，因为他无法吞咽。
    来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

相关短语

  • Barn Swallow
    家燕；燕子
  • Swallow the Sun
    吞噬太阳；表演者；吞没太阳
  • Striated Swallow
    赤腰燕
  • Red-rumped Swallow
    金腰燕
  • Wire-tailed Swallow
    线尾燕

词语扩展

vt.
stomachgostandabidetough
忍受；吞没
vi.
get sth downget down
吞下；咽下
  • dine/gorge/have/swallow/eat/devour/consume
    • dine正式用词，既可指一日三餐中的任何一餐，也可以指特殊的用餐。
    • gorge侧重指拼命地吃或塞，强调吃饱或吃得过量。
    • have可与eat换用，但强调一次性的动作。
    • swallow主要指吃的整个过程的第二部分“咽”，并常指咀嚼得匆匆忙忙地吃。
    • eat普通用词，使用广泛。既可用于人，也可用于动物。
    • devour指狼吞虎咽地吃，强调吃得既快又彻底。
    • consume侧重痛痛快快地吃得一干二净，可用于人和动物。

词义分布

吞咽
20.2%
吞
19%
吞下
17.8%
燕子
17.6%
咽下
7.8%
吞噬
5.6%
燕
4%
忍受
3%
小燕子
3%
吞没
2.2%

英英释义

  • n.a small amount of liquid food
  • n.the act of swallowing
  • n.small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations
  • v.pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
  • v.engulf and destroy
  • v.enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing
  1. v.
    to make something go from your mouth down into your stomach
    吞；咽
    • Polly took a bite of the apple and swallowed it.
      波莉咬了一口苹果咽了下去。
  2. n.
    a type of small bird with pointed wings and a split tail
    燕子

词源

  • swallow燕子，燕
    来自古英语 swealwe,燕子，来自 Proto-Germanic*swalwo,燕子。