| 词汇 | swallow |
| 释义 | swallow1 | BrE ˈswɒləʊ, AmE ˈswɑloʊ | A. transitive verb ① (take down throat) 吞下 ‹food, drink, pill›▸ to swallow sth whole 囫囵吞下某物 ② (engulf) 吞没 ▸ to be swallowed by the darkness/shadows/flames 被黑暗/阴影/火苗吞没 ③ (use up) 耗尽 ‹money, resources, supply›④ (believe) 相信 ‹story, excuse, explanation›▸ to be hard to swallow 难以相信 ▸ he told her a pack of lies, but she swallowed it whole 他对她说了一大堆谎话，可是她全都信以为真 ⑤ (repress) 不流露 ‹pride, disappointment›; 抑制 ‹anger, doubts›⑥ (put up with) 忍受 ‹insult, criticism›▸ her sarcasm was a bit hard to swallow 她的讽刺让人有点难受 B. intransitive verb (take sth down throat) 咽下去 ; (move throat muscles) 做吞咽动作 ▸ I've got a really sore throat, and it hurts to swallow 我的喉咙非常疼，一吞咽食物就疼 ▸ she swallowed hard and told him the bad news 她硬下心把坏消息告诉了他 C. noun (gulping action) 吞咽 ; (amount gulped down) 一次吞咽量 ▸ in one swallow 一口吞下 ▸ a swallow of beer 一大口啤酒 PHRASAL VERBS swallow down transitive verb [swallow sth down, swallow down sth] 吞下 ‹food, drink, medicine›▸ he swallowed down his dinner as fast as he could 他狼吞虎咽地吃完了晚饭 swallow up transitive verb [swallow sb/sth up, swallow up sb/sth] ① (engulf) 吞没 ▸ the dark mist swallowed her up 她消失在了阴沉的薄雾中 ▸ I was so embarrassed, I wanted the ground to open and swallow me up 我非常尴尬，恨不得有个地缝让我钻进去 ② (incorporate) 吞并 ‹company, organization, country›③ (use up) 耗尽 ‹money, resources, supply› |
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