英语释义

1. any of numerous small widely distributed oscine birds (family Hirundinidae, the swallow family) that have a short bill, long pointed wings, and often a deeply forked tail and that feed on insects caught on the wing

2. any of several birds that superficially resemble swallows

3. to take through the mouth and esophagus into the stomach

4. to envelop or take in as if by swallowing absorb
swallow the financial loss watch night swallow the valley

5. to accept without question, protest, or resentment
swallow an insult a hard story to swallow

6. take back, retract
had to swallow my words

7. to keep from expressing or showing repress
swallowed my anger

8. to utter (words) indistinctly

9. to receive something into the body through the mouth and esophagus

10. to perform the action characteristic of swallowing something especially under emotional stress

11. the passage connecting the mouth to the stomach

12. a capacity for swallowing

13. an act of swallowing

14. an amount that can be swallowed at one time

15. to take (something) into your stomach through your mouth and throat

16. to move the muscles in your throat as if you are swallowing something often because you are nervous

17. to flow over and cover (something) completely

18. a small bird that has long wings and a forked tail and feeds on insects caught while in flight

19. to take into the stomach through the mouth and throat
Chew your food well before you swallow.

20. to perform the actions used in swallowing something
Clear your throat and swallow before answering.

21. to completely surround engulf
Now she was half swallowed by the darkness of the barn door.
— Richard Peck, A Year Down Yonder

22. to accept or believe without question
You swallow every story you hear.

23. to keep from expressing or showing repress
I swallowed my pride and asked for help.

24. an act of taking something into the stomach through the mouth and throat an act of swallowing
He ate the cupcake in one swallow.

25. an amount that can be swallowed at one time
She took a swallow of water.

26. an act of swallowing

27. an amount that can be swallowed at one time

片语

swallowing reflex[生理] 吞咽反射

ingestion swallowing吸收

swallowing stone服石

pain swallowing吞咽痛

air swallowing翻译

sword swallowingSword swallowing is an ancient skill in which the performer passes a sword through the mouth and down the esophagus to the stomach. This feat is not swallowing in the traditional sense; the natural processes that constitute swallowing do not take place, but are repressed in order to keep the passage from the mouth to the stomach open for the sword.

Swallowing Pain吞咽疼痛

swallowing ability吞咽能力

Swallowing Vitamins吞维他命

swallow up淹没；吞下去；耗尽

英汉例句

• The car had subwoofers and bass that thudded right through the core of you, swallowing all sounds.

  这车配备了低音扬声器，恰到好处地震慑着你的心灵，吞没了周围所有的声响。

• Whether you buy bottled water or conscientiously tote some from home, you「ll want to avoid swallowing chemicals along with it.

  无论您是购买瓶装水或用自己从家里带的瓶子携带水，你会希望在使用时避免吞咽到化学品。

• The swallowing of Venus and the tidal interactions with Earth will dump energy into the sun」s outer layers, Villaver says.

  维拉沃尔称，吞没金星以及跟地球间的潮汐作用将会把能量聚集在太阳的外层。

• They also help people who want to modify accents or who have swallowing difficulties.

  同时，他们还帮助那些想要纠正口音或有吞咽困难的人。

• Once I did a cartoon of a boa constrictor marked Capital swallowing a rabbit marked Labour.

  有一次，我画了幅漫画，一条标着‘资本’的大蟒蛇正在吞下一只标着‘劳工’的兔子。

• Sure, swallowing a pill is better than poisoning your lungs with smoke or pickling your liver with bourbon, but you shouldn「t fool yourself into thinking the pill can」t hurt you.

  当然，吞服一片药丸比用尼古丁毒害你的肺或酒精烂掉你的肝要好，但不要自欺欺人地认为这片药对你毫无坏处。

• Some patients develop temporary difficulty swallowing immediately after the operation.

  一些病人在手术之后会有暂时的吞咽困难。

• This can turn into a major humanitarian disaster during rainy spells, when the usual clay covering of the road turns into impassable mud blanket, swallowing trucks and tractors alike.

  在雨季这会产生严重的人道主义灾难。当普通的泥土覆盖住公路，它将会变成无法穿越的泥潭，吞噬着一切试图接近它的卡车或是拖拉机。

• Small children have trouble swallowing big tablets whereas flexible oral dosage forms, such as dispersible tablets are much easier.

  许多小儿在吞咽大药片时存在困难，而口服液或糖浆就比较容易服用。

• Learning about money can feel a lot like swallowing harsh medicine: It「s supposed to be good for you, but the taste is dreadful.

  学习怎么理财就好像要吞咽下苦口良药：没错，它对你是有好处，但是味道却可怕得很。

• The quake lasted minutes at most, but it left half the town smothered by landslides, swallowing people, cars and entire buildings.

  地震只持续了几分钟，可是崩塌的山体吞没了人、车和一幢幢的房子，将半个县城变成了死城。

• Professional sword swallowing is an ancient art form that allows a performer to gulp down a 15-inch sword like it」s a steak dinner.

  职业吞剑是一种古老的艺术形式，表演者像吃牛排一样吞下一根长15英寸的剑。

• Normally, the LES closes immediately after swallowing to prevent back-up of stomach juices , which have a high acid content , into the esophagus.

  一般来说，吞咽后下食管括约肌会立刻关闭以防止胃液（含有较高酸性物质含量）反流到食管。

• This new 「disintegrating on the tongue」 format is an important factor for clinicians treating chronic disorders in which patients may have difficulty swallowing the medications they need.

  这种新的「舌头上崩解」形式对临床医师是一个重要的考量因素。由于他要治疗可能有吞咽药物困难的慢性疾病患者。

• The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cautions against swallowing water when you「re swimming in pools and lakes, as this increases your risk of E. coli poisoning.

  美国疾病控制和预防中心警告，当你在游泳池和湖泊游泳时，记得闭紧嘴巴以防吞水，否则会增加大肠桿菌中毒的风险。

• Astronomers have found six large planets whose off-kilter orbits suggest that they crashed through their solar systems, swallowing any smaller planets that got in their way.

  天文学家们发现了六颗巨大的行星，不规则的轨道表明它们在其恒星系统内发生碰撞，吞没了所有挡住去路的较小行星。

• More probable is bird transport, either externally, by accidental attachment of the seeds to feathers, or internally, by the swallowing of fruit and subsequent excretion of the seeds.

  更有可能的是鸟类运输：或者是通过外部途径，即由于种籽偶然粘附在羽毛上；或者是通过内部方式，即由于鸟类吞食果子并随后将种籽排泄出来。

• ON HIS way to creating the world」s biggest luxury group and becoming the richest man in France, Bernard Arnault has made a career of swallowing grand, family-owned businesses.

  伯纳德·阿诺特正在创建世界上最大的奢侈品集团，并成为法国最富有的人，他已经为了吞并那些庞大的家族企业做了大量的工作。

• And poet Todd Davis, a professor of literature at Penn State University, said this idea of two moons - one essentially swallowing the other - will capture the literary imagination.

  宾夕法尼亚州立大学文学教授兼诗人托德·戴维斯称，双月的画面——大月亮最终吞噬小月亮——这样的画面将俘获文人们的心。

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get down下来；吞下；使沮丧

ingest摄取；咽下；吸收；接待