释义 |
swallow up transitive verb [swallow sb/sth up, swallow up sb/sth] ① (engulf) 吞没 tūnmò ▸ 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 tūnbìng ‹company, organization, country›③ (use up) 耗尽 hàojìn ‹money, resources, supply› |