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swallow

【swallow音标】 英[ˈswɒləʊ] 美[ˈswɑ:loʊ]

【单词释义】 swallow是什么意思:

vt.&vi.吞下,咽下;忍耐,忍受

vt.不流露;忍受,轻信

n.咽;吞;[鸟]燕子;胃管,食道;一次吞咽的量;(滑车等的)通索孔

[单词分级] 高考英语词汇

[单词复数] swallows [第三人称单数] swallows

[单词现在分词] swallowing

[单词过去式] swallowed

[单词过去分词] swallowed

【swallow形近词/近似词】

shallow   adj.浅的,肤浅的

fellow   n.同伴

bellow   n.吼叫声;轰鸣声 v.吼叫;咆哮;大叫

yellow   adj.黄色的 n.[U,C]黄色

billow   n.巨浪;如波涛滚滚而来之物 v.翻腾;涌出;鼓起

hallow   vt.使成为神圣,把…视为神圣 n. 圣徒,圣人

wallow   v.沉迷;打滚,翻滚

hollow   adj.空的;空洞的 n.洞,坑;山谷;凹陷处 v.挖出(孔、洞);使凹陷,使下陷

willow   n.柳树;柳木;柳木制品 v.用打棉机打开和清理

mellow   adj. (瓜,果等)成熟的; (酒)芳醇的; (颜色或声音)柔和的; 圆润的 v. (使)成熟; 变柔和; 使芳醇

fallow   adj.休耕的;休闲的;休眠的 n.休闲地,休耕地

follow   v. 跟随;跟着;理解

pillow   n.枕头 v.搁于枕上;以…为枕

allow   v.允许;准许;给予

sallow   adj. (尤指面色)蜡黄色的,灰黄的

callow   adj.稚嫩的;羽翼未丰的;未成熟的;乳臭未干的

【单词例句】

◇ Once, when speeding up, our jet was swallowed by a thunderstorm, which destroyed our GPS receiver and made us lose sight of the directions. A constantly flashing light showed that our jet was in danger.
有一次,我们的喷气飞机在加速时被一场雷暴吞没,不仅损坏了GPS信号接收器,还使我们看不见方向。一盏持续闪亮的灯说明我们的飞机正处在危险中。

---- An Air Crash

◇ The 34-year-old was admitted to hospital barely able to swallow or speak after pinching his nose and clamping shut his mouth to stop a sneeze.
这名34岁的男子用捏鼻子和紧闭嘴巴的方式止住喷嚏后,在就医时几乎无法吞咽或说话。

---- Don't hold in a sneeze, It could be the death of you

◇ From the depths of the canyon comes welling silence. Seldom can you hear the roar of the river.You cannot catch the patter. Like applause, from the leaves of the cottonwoods on the shelf-like plateau below you. For all sounds are swallowed in this gulf of space.
峡谷深处静寂无声。我们很少听见河水的咆哮声或下面壁架式高原上三角叶杨树发出鼓掌般的啪啪声。因为这一切声音都在这深渊的空间被吞没了。

---- The Grand Canyon

◇ But the wolf found them all, and with no further ado he swallowed them down his throat, one after the other.
狼把它们一个个都找了出来,毫不客气地把它们全都吞进了肚子。

---- The Wolf and the Seven Young Kids

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