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单词 swell
释义 swell¹ /swel/(swells,swelling,swelledorswollen)
🄰 vi.
1.(become larger)ankles, arm, face, eye +肿胀;fruit, buds, tyre, paper +膨胀

Do your ankles swell at night?你的脚踝在夜里会肿吗?

The water content will cause the wallpaper to swell.水分会使墙纸起鼓。

2.(increase)population, crowd, bank balance, profits +增加;增多;扩大

The human population swelled, at least temporarily, as migrants moved south.随着移民南迁, 人口出现了至少是暂时性的膨胀。

After-tax net profits swelled 22.5 per cent to $81.5 million in the year to June.截止到今年六月份, 税后净利润增长了22.5%, 达到了8,150万美元。

3.<文>(curve outwards)sails +鼓起;凸起

The great sail caught the wind and swelled.巨大的船帆迎风鼓了起来。

4.<文>sound, music +变响亮;增强

Heavenly music swelled from nowhere.不知何处响起了天籁般的音乐。

5.<文>(be filled with emotion)(骄傲、喜悦等情感)涌起, 充满

Her glad heart swelling, Tatiana obliged.塔蒂亚娜心中充盈着喜悦与感激之情。

to swell with sth(心中)充满…
to swell with pride充满自豪感
6.sea, lake +涨潮;涌浪

Below them the grey expanse of sea heaved and swelled.在他们下面, 灰白色的广阔海面上下起伏, 波涛汹涌。

7.river, tears +上涌;涌出

Then the rivers began to swell, the water rising nine feet in twenty-four hours.接着河水开始上涨, 24小时里上涨了9英尺。

Tears swelled in his blue eyes and began to spill down his cheeks.泪水从他蓝色的眼睛中夺眶而出, 顺着脸颊流了下来。

🄱 vt.
1.(increase)+ profits, numbers, population, crowd使增加;使增多

Offers from other countries should swell the force to 35,000.其他国家的支援可使兵力增至35,000人。

Its population is swollen by 360,000 refugees.36万名难民的涌入导致该国人口大增。

2.(make bigger in size)+ ankles, arm, face, eye使肿胀;使膨胀

The rash is caused by the release of chemicals, including histamine, which swell body tissues.这种皮疹是某些化学物质的释放引起的, 其中包括组胺, 它可使人体组织肿胀。

3.<文>+ sails使鼓起;使凸起
4.【音】使(乐句)由渐强到渐弱
Phrasal Verbsswell out,swell up
swell² /swel/ n.
1.(surface movement)+of sea涌动

We bobbed gently up and down on the swell of the incoming tide.我们随着涨潮的浪涌轻轻起伏。

2.(waves)浪头;波浪

A swell caught the raft and lifted it.一股浪赶上了木筏, 将其抬高起来。

3.(increase)增加;增强;膨胀

Her appearance caused a little swell of interest among the guests.她的出现让客人们的兴致提高了一点。

4.(bulge)隆起;凸起
5.(hill)小山;小丘
6.<过时,非正式>(fashionable person)衣着时髦的人
7.<过时,非正式>(upper-class person)社会地位高的人;政要
8.【音】(crescendo and diminuendo)渐强到渐弱
9.【音】(organ pipes)(封闭在管风琴强弱音箱中的)音管
10.【音】(control on organ)强弱音装置
swell³ /swel/ adj.
<美,过时,非正式>
1.(excellent)+ guy, kid, place, car一流的;极好的;了不起的

We had a swell time.我们过得开心极了。

She's a swell kid.她是个了不起的孩子。

2.(stylish, grand)+ hotel, bar时髦的;豪华的

Calista Flockhart looks sweller than ever as she steps out in a mini dress and boots.卡莉斯塔·弗洛克哈特穿着迷你裙和靴子走出来, 看起来比任何时候都要时髦。

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