Skip to main content

swimming

/swim-ing/US // ˈswɪm ɪŋ //

游泳,游泳馆,游泳运动,饮水

Related Words

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of a person or thing that swims.
    • : the skill or technique of a person who swims.
    • : the sport of swimming.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to, characterized by, or capable of swimming.
    • : used in or for swimming: swimming trunks.
    • : immersed in or overflowing with water or some other liquid.
    • : dizzy or giddy: a swimming head.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Depending on your skill level, riding a SUP in the whitewater may turn out to be half paddling and half swimming, so in terms of keeping cool, it was worth bringing along.

  • For example, if you’re a hot tub retailer some of your best links would come from local businesses that sell swimming pools.

  • Using automated tracking of swimming sperm and mathematical analyses of position data, Gadêlha and colleagues broke sperm tail movement down into two components.

  • It’s like someone swimming using just one side of the body, Gadêlha says.

  • Earth’s atmosphere refracts radio waves that pass through it, so LOFAR views the cosmos as if from the bottom of a swimming pool.

  • Marvin takes off his T-shirt and dives into his swimming pool.

  • Just who is crazy enough to go swimming when the pond across the street has a layer of ice across the top?

  • Obviously, Dominic West can carry on swimming as much as he likes.

  • His swimming led him back to meet the woman he had gently smiled at in the first episode.

  • One of the three, Ralph Goodwin, is said to have drowned while swimming at a beach outside Havana.

  • She threw out her arms as if swimming when she walked, beating the tall grass as one strikes out in the water.

  • She spent much of her time in the water since she had acquired finally the art of swimming.

  • Charles Lamb once, while riding in company with a lady, descried a party denuded for swimming a little way off.

  • "I wonder if we couldn't fix up a regular swimming pool," he said, half to himself.

  • My guide caught hold of me by the hand whenever we passed a dangerous spot, and dragged me, often half swimming, after him.