| 词汇 | swell |
| 释义 | verbnounadjective Her arm was beginning to swell up where the bee had stung her. 她胳膊给蜜蜂蜇了，肿了起来。 Bacteria can cause gums to swell and bleed. Cook the lentils for 20 minutes until they swell and soften. swell (out) The sails swelled (out) in the wind.船帆鼓满了风。 swell something (out) The wind swelled (out) the sails.风鼓起了帆。 swell something (to something) Last year's profits were swelled by a fall in production costs. 去年因生产成本下降，利润有所增加。 Crowds of commuters were swelled by Christmas shoppers. We are looking for more volunteers to swell the ranks (= increase the number) of those already helping. 我们期盼有更多的志愿者加入，以壮大目前已在提供帮助的队伍。 swell (to something) Membership has swelled to over 20 000. 成员增加到 2 万余人。 The cheering swelled through the hall. 欢呼声越来越大，响彻大厅。 to swell with pride满腔自豪 Her heart swelled as she turned to face him. Her feet swelled up after the long walk to the top of the hill. Her legs had swollen with the heat. His right eye had almost swollen shut. His sprained ankle had swollen badly. My fingers and thumbs swelled to grotesque proportions. His belly swelled out over his belt. If the rain continues the river could swell and burst its banks. The rain was so fierce that it swelled the river until it burst its banks. The wind swelled the sails.风鼓起了帆。 The boat was caught in a heavy (= strong) swell. 船遇上了大涌浪。 the firm swell of her breasts她挺拔的乳峰 a growing swell of support越来越多的支持 a swell of pride自豪感的增强 The boat rose and fell with the swell. The ship was bobbing up and down like a small boat in a heavy ocean swell. The trawler rolled wildly in the heavy swell. the gentle swell of her breasts Shells had been pounded by the Atlantic swells into fine sand. The boat was caught in a heavy swell. 船遇上了大涌浪。 The tide receded, causing the swell to break. We had a swell time. 我们过得开心极了。 |
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