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🔑 swal·lowBrE /ˈswɒləʊ/NAmE /ˈswɑːloʊ/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they swallow BrE /ˈswɒləʊ/ NAmE /ˈswɑːloʊ/present simple - he / she / it swallows BrE /ˈswɒləʊz/ NAmE /ˈswɑːloʊz/past simple swallowed BrE /ˈswɒləʊd/ NAmE /ˈswɑːloʊd/past participle swallowed BrE /ˈswɒləʊd/ NAmE /ˈswɑːloʊd/ -ing form swallowing BrE /ˈswɒləʊɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈswɑːloʊɪŋ/➤food/drink 食物；饮料🔑 [T, I] to make food, drink, etc. go down your throat into your stomach 吞下；咽下◆~ (sth) Always chew food well before swallowing it. 什么食物都要先嚼碎再吞咽。◆I had a sore throat and it hurt to swallow. 当时我嗓子疼，咽东西就疼。◆~ sth + adj. The pills should be swallowed whole. 这些药要吞服。➤move throat muscles 做吞咽动作🔑 [I] to move the muscles of your throat as if you were swallowing sth, especially because you are nervous （由于紧张等）做吞咽动作◆She swallowed hard and told him the bad news. 她使劲咽了口唾沫，把坏消息告诉了他。➤completely cover 完全覆盖 [T, often passive] to take sb/sth in or completely cover it so that they cannot be seen or no longer exist separately 吞没；淹没；侵吞◆~ sb/sthI watched her walk down the road until she was swallowed by the darkness. 我看着她沿公路越走越远，直至消失在黑暗中。◆~ sb/sth upLarge areas of countryside have been swallowed up by towns. 大片大片的乡村地区被城镇吞噬。➤use up money 用尽钱 [T] ~ sb/sth (up) to use up sth completely, especially an amount of money 用尽，耗尽，花光（钱等）◆Most of my salary gets swallowed (up) by the rent and bills.我的工资大多支付房租和各种日常费用了。➤believe 相信 [T] to accept that sth is true; to believe sth 相信；信以为真◆~ sthI found her excuse very hard to swallow. 我觉得她的理由很难让人相信。◆~ sth + adj. He told her a pack of lies, but she swallowed it whole. 他对她讲了一堆假话，可她全都信以为真。➤feelings 感情 [T] ~ sthto hide your feelings 不流露；掩饰；抑制◆to swallow your doubts 不流露怀疑◆You're going to have to swallow your pride and ask for your job back. 你得放下架子，去求人家给你恢复原职。➤accept insults 忍受侮辱 [T] ~ sthto accept insults, criticisms, etc. without complaining or protesting 默默忍受（侮辱、批评等）◆I was surprised that he just sat there and swallowed all their remarks. 让我吃惊的是他就坐在那儿默默地任凭他们评论。 ●a bitter ˈpill (for sb) (to swallow)a fact or an event that is unpleasant and difficult to accept 严酷的现实；（难以咽下的）苦果 🔑 swal·lowBrE /ˈswɒləʊ/NAmE /ˈswɑːloʊ/ noun➤bird 鸟a small bird with long pointed wings and a tail with two points, that spends the winter in Africa but flies to northern countries for the summer 燕➤of food/drink 食物；饮料an act of swallowing; an amount of food or drink that is swallowed at one time 咽；吞；一次吞咽的量；一口●one ˌswallow doesn't make a ˈsummer(saying) you must not take too seriously a small sign that sth is happening or will happen in the future, because the situation could change 别略有好事就以为佳时已到；好事可能纯属偶然；一燕不成夏（不能单凭微小的迹象而下定论） |