swilling
present participle ofswill
| 单词 | swilling |
| 释义 | swilling present participle ofswill swill verb uk/swɪl/us/swɪl/swillverb(MOVE LIQUID)[Tusually+ adv/prep] tocausealiquidtoflowaround or over something, often inordertocleanit: Thedentisthandedme aglassofwaterto swill mymouthoutwith. Movement of liquids
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Cleaning generally swillverb(DRINK)[T]informaloftendisapproving todrink,especiallyalcohol,quicklyand inlargeamounts Drinking
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Drinking alcohol Examplesofswillingswilling In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. I have felt intimidated by bunches of raucous young people boarding the train,swillingtheir drink and throwing it across the floor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Are others planned for areas of the world where illicit arms areswillingaround? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These are cleaned daily, but as the cleaning involvesswillingwith water, the floors are always wet. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Alcohol causes the deterioration of those who compensate for the lack of something to do byswillingbeer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There could be large sumsswillingaround the financial system. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is so much moneyswillingaround that they do not need to go out and fight for members and donations. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 A great deal of money isswillingaround in the pockets of people who are patently not earning it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Millions of people wereswillingaround who had suffered political persecution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The floors of the kitchen areswillingwith germ-ridden water. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There was, therefore, the possibility of waterswillinground the asbestos tipped into the site. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Today the moneyswillingaround the world is 15 or 20 times as much as is required for the settlement of ordinary commercial transactions internationally. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is notorious that when vast amounts of money areswillingabout, sometimes political systems become corrupted. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 So not only are illegal armsswillingaround in the market; nations have to take responsibility for their actions as well. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It would be wrong for us to think that they are just a lot of vodkaswillingconscripts who could not launch an armed attack. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The money will be subject to a limit of £2 billion, or such greater sum not exceeding £4 billion, which is certainly a lot of moneyswillingaround. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 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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