swallow / ˈswɒl oʊ /

💦中学词汇燕子吞下吞咽吞食

swallow3 个定义

v. 有主动词 verb
  1. to take into the stomach by drawing through the throat and esophagus with a voluntary muscular action, as food, drink, or other substances.
  2. to take in so as to envelop; withdraw from sight; assimilate or absorb: He was swallowed by the crowd.
  3. to accept without question or suspicion.
v. 无主动词 verb
  1. to perform the act of swallowing.
n. 名词 noun
  1. the act or an instance of swallowing.
  2. a quantity swallowed at one time; a mouthful: Take one swallow of brandy.
  3. capacity for swallowing.
  4. Also called crown, throat. Nautical, Machinery. the space in a block, between the groove of the sheave and the shell, through which the rope runs.

swallow 近义词

v. 动词 verb

consume

v. 动词 verb

believe without much thought

swallow 的近义词 4
swallow 的反义词 5

swallow构成的短语

  • swallow one's pride
  • swallow one's words
  • bitter pill to swallow

更多swallow例句

  1. This is a tedious process without a pot, but you can melt a few swallows at a time in a piece of tinfoil, a can or bottle discarded by a sloppy hiker.
  2. What was uncontestable — especially during a moment when most things felt like a tough swallow — was that it was a movement that seemed to go down remarkably easily.
  3. For Randy, a 50-year-old ex-Mormon gay man, this cure was a particularly bitter pill to swallow.
  4. For the Times, which had won four Pulitzer Prizes in 2013, the Snowden slip-up was a bitter pill to swallow.
  5. Even more difficult to swallow: Perry likes to put his name in front of a lot of his projects.
  6. It's a hard pill to swallow not because the show isn't good.
  7. Jordan is in an even more delicate position, and a country that ISIS would dearly like to swallow.
  8. Hunger had to be satisfied, however, and I had to swallow my pride and my five-pennyworth.
  9. In smoking, they swallow the fumes of the tobacco which causes intoxication for a time.
  10. The birds that build them swallow a certain kind of glutinous weed growing on the coral rocks.
  11. Here was something for the "babes and sucklings" of the craft of violin making to swallow.
  12. I doa'nt swallow that story o' her'n. Depend upon it, man, it be a big lie fro' beginning to end.