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| 1 | I to move through water by making movements with your arms and legs 游泳 |
| Pollution has made it unsafe to swim in the lake. 由于污染，在这湖里游泳很不安全。 |
| Can you swim? 你会游泳吗？ |
| | 1a | T to swim a particular distance or swim in a race （比赛中）游过（一段距离或某一水域） | | He swam 500 metres to shore. 他游了500米到达海岸。 | | the first woman to swim the English Channel 第一位游过英吉利海峡的妇女 | |
| | 1b | T to swim in a particular style 游（某一泳姿） | | He can swim breaststroke and backstroke. 她会蛙泳和仰泳。 | |
| | 1c | I if fish swim , they move in water （鱼）在水中游 | |
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| 2 | I if your head or eyes are swimming , you cannot think or see clearly , usually because you are tired or ill （由于疲倦或生病而）头昏眼花，眩晕 |
| | 2a | if things swim , they appear to be moving , usually because you are tired or ill （由于疲倦或生病而感到事物）似在旋转 | |
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| - | swim against the tide
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| to say or do something that most people do not agree with |
| 不随大流；反潮流 |
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| - | swimming in/with sth
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| covered in a lot of a liquid |
| 浸于某液体中 |
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| The food was swimming in grease. 这食物油乎乎的。 |
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