swallow的意思是:n.燕子;吞咽;一次吞咽的量;v.忍受;吞下;咽下;轻信;不流露感情;收回。
swallow的意思是:n.燕子;吞咽;一次吞咽的量;v.忍受;吞下;咽下;轻信;不流露感情;收回。swallow【近义词】absorb吸收。swallow的读音是英['swɒləʊ];美['swɑːloʊ]。
一、详尽释义点此查看swallow的详细内容
二、英英释义
"a sup of ale"
"one swallow of the liquid was enough"
"he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips"
"Swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!"
"The Nazis swallowed the Baltic countries"
"The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"
"She swallowed the last words of her speech"
"He swallowed his words"
"I swallowed my anger and kept quiet"
"I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"
"I swallowed the insult"
"She has learned to live with her husband's little idiosyncrasies"
"Am I supposed to swallow that story?"
三、词典解释
1.吞下;咽下
If youswallow something, you cause it to go from your mouth down into your stomach.
e.g. You are asked toswallow a capsule containing vitamin B...
你要服一粒维生素 B 胶囊。
e.g. Polly took a bite of the apple, chewed and swallowed.
波利咬了一口苹果,嚼了嚼咽了下去。
2.(常因为紧张或恐惧而)做吞咽动作,咽口水
If youswallow, you make a movement in your throat as if you are swallowing something, often because you are nervous or frightened.
e.g. Nancy swallowed hard and shook her head.
南希用力咽了口口水,摇了摇头。
3.完全相信;信以为真
If someoneswallows a story or a statement, they believe it completely.
e.g. It was vital that he swallowed the story about Juanita being in that motel room that night.
关键是他对朱厄妮塔那晚住在那个汽车旅馆房间里一事毫不怀疑。
e.g. I too found this story a little hard toswallow.
我也觉得这件事有点难以置信。
4.掩饰,抑制(感情)
If youswallow your feelings, you do not express them, although you want to very much.
e.g. Gordon has swallowed the anger he felt...
戈登忍住了内心的愤怒。
e.g. He flashed me a quick grin but rapidly swallowed it when he saw my expression.
他先是冲我咧嘴一笑,不过看到我的表情后又赶紧收起笑脸。
5.燕子
Aswallow is a kind of small bird with pointed wings and a forked tail.
6. a bitter pill toswallow -> see pill
toswallow one's pride -> see pride
相关词组:swallow up
四、例句
There are many swallows flying in the sky.
天空中有许多燕子。
The swallow has made a nest under our eaves.
燕子在我们的屋檐下垒了一个窝。
He downed the medicine at one swallow.
他一口便把药全吞下了。
Let me take a swallow of beer.
让我喝口啤酒。
They can't treat me like that; I'm not going to swallow it.
他们不能这样对待我,我忍不下这口气。
He swallowed all the criticism without saying a thing.
他默默地忍受一切责难。
You must chew your food well before you swallow it.
食物吞下去之前先要细细咀嚼。
His lips worked as he tried to swallow the food.
他使劲儿把食物咽下去,嘴唇都扭曲起来。
He couldn't swallow because of a sore throat.
他因嗓子疼而不能吞咽。
You should have a try, don't swallow anybody.
不要轻信任何人,你得亲自去试一试。
She swallowed her anger and carried on.
她忍气吞声地继续进行下去。
The company was swallowed up in a corporate merger.
该公司在一次公司合并中被收购了。
五、常见句型
六、经典引文
One swallow does not make a summer.
出自:ProverbMethus..measures the honesty..of mankind by a capaciousness of their swallow.
出自:Henry FieldingHe swallowed it in three gulps.
出自:J. G. CozzensThey made him swallow..the tablets.
出自:E. MittelholzerHe swallowed down the last of his coffee.
出自:M. LavinGas can be caused by..swallowing air with the food.
出自:P. Quillin七、词语用法
swallow的相关近义词
absorb、retract、nip、mouthful、bite、eat、accept、devour、ingest、take、consume、gulp、believe、withdraw、sup、drink、unsay、take back、immerse、eat up、live with、get down、deglutition、swallow up、bury
swallow的相关临近词
swamp、swale、swallower、swallowing、swallow up、swallowwort、swallowhole、swallowling、swallowlike、swallowtail、swallowable、swallow hole