swa
llow
第三人称
swallows
现在进行时
swallowing
过去式
swallowed
过去完成时
swallowed
1
吞下, 咽下
to cause food, drink, or another substance to pass from the mouth down into the stomach, using the muscles of the throat
及物动词
- It's important to chew your food well before you swallow.
在吞咽之前充分咀嚼食物很重要。
- She took a sip of water and then tried to swallow the large pill.
她喝了一口水,然后试图吞下大药丸。
- The baby is learning how to swallow solid foods.
婴儿正在学习如何吞咽固体食物。
- Inhaling too quickly may cause you to swallow air, leading to discomfort.
吸入太快可能会导致你吞下空气,从而引起不适。
- The baby hesitated before finally swallowing the mashed banana.
婴儿在最终吞下香蕉泥之前犹豫了一下。
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吞没, 吸收
to absorb and destroy something completely, making it disappear or vanish
及物动词
- The quicksand seemed to swallow everything that fell into it.
流沙似乎吞没了落入其中的一切。
- The storm swallowed the coastline, flooding entire towns.
风暴吞没了海岸线,淹没了整个城镇。
- The darkness seemed to swallow the last rays of the setting sun.
黑暗似乎吞没了夕阳的最后一丝光芒。
- The fire quickly swallowed the dry forest, spreading uncontrollably.
大火迅速吞噬了干燥的森林,蔓延得无法控制。
- The ocean swallowed the ship, leaving no trace behind.
海洋吞没了船只,没有留下任何痕迹。
3
吞没, 吸收
to immerse or absorb something entirely so that it is no longer visible
及物动词
- The fog swallowed the buildings, making them disappear from sight.
雾吞没了建筑物,使它们从视线中消失。
- Snow quickly swallowed the footprints, leaving no trace behind.
雪迅速吞没了脚印,没有留下任何痕迹。
- Darkness swallowed the landscape as night fell.
夜幕降临时,黑暗吞没了风景。
- She watched as the forest swallowed the narrow trail ahead.
她看着森林吞没了前方狭窄的小径。
4
吞下, 不加质疑地接受
to accept something as true or valid without questioning or challenging it
及物动词
- He swallowed the excuse without questioning its truth.
他毫不犹豫地接受了这个借口,没有质疑其真实性。
- The politician's speech was so convincing that many people swallowed every word.
政治家的演讲如此有说服力,以至于许多人轻信了每一句话。
- He didn’t hesitate to swallow the rumors, even though they were unverified.
他没有犹豫就吞下了那些谣言,尽管它们未经证实。
- She swallowed the explanation whole, not bothering to ask for further details.
她全盘接受了这个解释,没有费心去询问更多的细节。
- He’s always been quick to swallow anything the media tells him.
他总是很快吞下媒体告诉他的任何事情。
5
吞下, 抑制
to hold back or keep from showing a feeling or saying something
及物动词
- She wanted to criticize his decision but swallowed her words.
她想批评他的决定,但吞下了自己的话。
- She swallowed the urge to laugh during the serious meeting.
她在严肃的会议中忍住了想笑的冲动。
- She had to swallow her pride to ask for help.
她不得不吞下自尊去寻求帮助。
- She swallowed the retort she had ready, deciding to stay quiet.
她吞下了准备好的反驳,决定保持沉默。
- He swallowed his anger, not wanting to escalate the argument.
他吞下了他的愤怒,不想让争论升级。
6
忍受, 接受
to endure or accept something unpleasant without protest or resistance
及物动词
- She swallowed her disappointment and congratulated the winner.
她吞下了失望,祝贺了获胜者。
- He swallowed the unfair treatment, unwilling to start a conflict.
他吞下了不公平的待遇,不愿意挑起冲突。
- They swallowed the criticism without arguing back.
他们吞下了批评,没有反驳。
- The team swallowed the defeat and focused on the next game.
团队吞下了失败,专注于下一场比赛。
- They swallowed the extra work without complaint, wanting to keep the peace.
他们毫无怨言地吞下了额外的工作,想要保持和平。
7
收回, 撤回
to retract or withdraw a statement or opinion previously expressed
及物动词
- The politician was forced to swallow his statement after the backlash.
在强烈反对后,这位政治家被迫收回他的声明。
- She swallowed her comment, realizing it had hurt his feelings.
她吞下了自己的评论,意识到它伤害了他的感情。
- She had to swallow her opinion when the evidence proved her wrong.
当证据证明她错了时,她不得不吞下自己的意见。
- The manager swallowed his complaints about the new policy when it succeeded.
当新政策成功时,经理吞下了他对新政策的抱怨。
- She wanted to swallow her rude comment but couldn’t unsay it.
她想要吞回她那粗鲁的评论,但无法收回。
8
吞, 嚼
to speak words unclearly or in a way that is difficult to understand
及物动词
- She was so nervous that she swallowed half of her sentence.
她太紧张了,以至于吞掉了她句子的一半。
- He spoke too quickly and ended up swallowing his words.
他说得太快,结果吞掉了自己的话。
- The child swallowed his explanation, making it sound like a jumble.
孩子吞下了他的解释,使其听起来像一团乱麻。
- He was embarrassed and swallowed his apology, leaving it unclear.
他感到尴尬,吞下了他的道歉,使其变得不明确。
- She swallowed the last part of her answer, unsure of herself.
她吞下了回答的最后一部分,对自己不确定。