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美: [swɛl]
英: [swel]
vi. 膨胀;肿胀;隆起
vt. 使膨胀;使隆起
n. 肿胀;隆起
adj. 漂亮的;一流的
n. (Swell)人名;(英)斯韦尔
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词源分析:该词来源于古英语“swellan”,意为“增强、鼓起”。其词根“swell”与现代英语中的形式一致。
历史背景:该词的首次书面记录出现在公元前12世纪的古英语文献中,描述自然现象如潮水的上涨。
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特殊场合:
The balloon began to swell as air was pumped into it.
(气球在充气时开始膨胀。)
The crowd's excitement swelled when the band took the stage.
(乐队上台时,观众的兴奋感不断增强。)
After the rain, the river swelled and overflowed its banks.
(下雨后,河水上涨,溢出了河岸。)
His pride swelled when he received the award.
(当他获得奖项时,他的自豪感油然而生。)
The swell of the ocean can be dangerous for small boats.
(海洋的波浪对小船来说可能是危险的。)
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[V-T/V-I] If the amount or size of something swells or if something swells it, it becomes larger than it was before. 使增大; 增大
例:The human population swelled, at least temporarily, as migrants moved south.随着移民们南移,人口便增加了,至少是暂时增加了。
例:His bank balance has swelled by $222,000 in the last three weeks.他的银行存款在过去的3周里增加了$222,000。
[V-I] If something such as a part of your body swells, it becomes larger and rounder than normal. (身体部位等) 肿胀
例:Do your ankles swell at night?你的脚踝晚上会肿吗?
[PHRASAL VERB] Swell up means the same as . 肿胀
例:When you develop a throat infection or catch a cold the glands in the neck swell up.当你咽喉发炎或感冒时, 脖子上的腺体会肿起来。