【swell音标】 英[swel] 美[swel]
【单词释义】 swell是什么意思:
vt.&vi.增强;肿胀;膨胀;充满(激情)
n.汹涌;涌浪,海浪的涌动;凸起处,隆起处;重要人士;(尤指身体部位)凸起的形状;声音渐强
adj.极好的;了不起的;非常棒的
[单词分级] 高考英语词汇
[第三人称单数] swells
[单词现在分词] swelling
[单词过去式] swelled
[单词过去分词] swollen,swelled
【单词例句】
◇ As for the burn, she used scissors to remove his sleeve, poured a basin of cold water over the burn to cool it and put her hands on a damp blouse to cover his swollen tissue tightly.
对于烧伤,她用剪刀剪去他的袖子,倒了一盆凉水给烧伤位置降温,并找来一件湿的女式衬衫紧紧盖住他肿胀的皮肤组织。
---- First Aid
◇ The world's population could swell to 10.9 billion by the end of the century, a new United Nations analysis found, raising concerns that adding more than 3 billion people to the planet could further deplete natural resources and accelerate global warming.
联合国最新分析发现,到本世纪末,世界人口可能会增至109亿。人们担心,地球上增加30多亿人口可能会进一步耗尽自然资源,加速全球变暖。
---- World's population could swell to 10.9 billion by 2100
◇ The patient was admitted to hospital where he was fed by a tube and given intravenous antibiotics until the swelling and pain had subsided.
这位病人在入院后,用管子进食并被静脉注射抗生素,直到肿胀和疼痛消退。