词汇 | swallow |
释义 | swallowUK:*/ˈswɒləʊ/US:/ˈswɑloʊ/ ,(swol′ō)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 swallow [sth] vtr (ingest: food, drink)吞下;咽下Ned chewed the chocolate, then swallowed it.奈德嚼碎巧克力吞了下去。 swallow vi (gulp)吞;咽Polly swallowed nervously when the boss asked what she wanted.当老板询问自己想要什么的时候,波莉紧张地咽了口口水。 swallow n (bird)燕,燕子In the summer, I like to watch the swallows flying over our garden.炎炎夏日,我喜欢看着燕子飞过自家花园。 其他翻译 swallow n (act of swallowing)吞,咽I put the pill on my tongue and took a big swallow of water.我将药片放在舌头上,然后吞了一大口水。 swallow [sth] vtr figurative, informal (accept)轻易接受;轻易相信You might not like these changes, but I'm afraid you're just going to have to swallow them. swallow [sth] vtr figurative, informal (believe)相信Fred is so gullible; he'll swallow anything you tell him. 动词短语 swallow [sth] up, swallow up [sth] vtr phrasal sep figurative (envelop completely)吞并,侵吞,吞没;用尽,花光The jungle vines completely swallowed up the temple ruins. 复合形式: swallow-tailed adj (bird: with a forked tail)燕尾状的 swallow-tailed adj (zoology: with a forked tail-like part)有燕尾的 swallow-tailed adj (flag: with two tails) (旗帜)燕尾形的 swan dive (US), swallow dive (UK) n (into water)直体向前跳水;燕式跳水He took a swan dive into the pool from the diving board. swan dive (US), swallow dive (UK) n figurative (economics: decrease) (比喻,经济等)跳水,直线下降,暴跌At the very beginning of the recession world stock markets took a swan dive. swan dive (US), swallow dive (UK) n figurative (loss of prestige, etc.) (比喻,声望等)跳水,直线下降,暴跌The politician's campaign took a swan dive when he revealed his affair with the secretary. |
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