| 单词 | swelter |
| 释义 | swelter verb[I] uk/ˈswel.tər/us/ˈswel.tɚ/(of aperson) tofeelveryhot: （人）感觉热极了，热得要命Thesoldierswere sweltering intheiruniforms.士兵们穿着制服，热得要命。 Hot & heat
Examplesofswelterswelter They would have been a great deal more comfortable if they had not been in uniform, because it was a sweltering hot day. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This happened to be a sweltering hot day in the middle of the heat wave. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is not it desperately urgent, in view of the sweltering summer and the likely outbreak of hepatitis, cholera and typhoid? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We just sat and sweltered in the sun, and there was nothing to do. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He goes on to describe the filthy smell of sweltering humanity which was quite overpowering even with the majority of the men sleeping on deck. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Twenty-four hours later, when the next warm spell of weather started they were operating at full blast so that everybody sweltered while they were subsiding again. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Everywhere he went tourists and pedestrians sweltered and sweated in the sultry, humid air. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.One hundred or more prisoners were stuffed into each of the trains' boxcars, which were unventilated and sweltering in the tropical heat. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It may be sweltering during summertime, but extremely cold in wintertime. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It was sweltering by anyone's standards. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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