swell
英 [swel] 美 [swɛl]

vt.& vi.

增强；肿胀；膨胀；充满（激情）

n.

汹涌；重要人士；（尤指身体部位）凸起的形状；声音渐强

adj.

极好的；了不起的；非常棒的；

变形

过去式：swelled过去分词：swollenswelled现在分词：swelling第三人称单数：swells

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vt. & vi. (使)增大; 膨胀 (cause to) become greater in volume, thickness or force

英英释义

swell[ swel ]

• n.
  • the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea

    同义词：crestless wave

  • a rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor)
  • a crescendo followed by a decrescendo
  • a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance

    同义词：dandydudefopgallantsheikbeaufashion plateclotheshorse

• v.
  • increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity

    "The music swelled to a crescendo"

  • become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger

    "The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son"

    同义词：puff up

  • expand abnormally

    "The bellies of the starving children are swelling"

    同义词：swell upintumescetumefytumesce

  • come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things)

    "Smoke swelled from it"

    同义词：well up

  • come up, as of a liquid

    同义词：well

  • cause to become swollen

    "The water swells the wood"

• adj.very good

  同义词：bang-upbullycorkingcrackingdandygreatgroovykeenneatniftynot bad(p)peachyslap-upsmashing

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+名词

• swell chest鼓起胸膛
• swell finger手指肿了起来
• swell hand手肿了起来
• swell leg腿肿了起来
• swell number增加人数
• swell river河水涨了起来
• swell troop扩大队伍

～+副词

• swell abnormally反常地膨胀
• swell badly肿得很厉害
• swell gradually慢慢地增长
• swell hideously肿得可怕
• swell powerfully强有力地增大
• swell out使膨胀,使胀大
• swell out the sails(风)把帆吹得鼓了起来
• swell up发肿,膨胀,(河水)上涨

～+介词

• swell by因…而膨胀
• swell with由于…而膨胀〔高涨〕
• swell with pride沾沾自喜,骄傲自大

词组短语

swell up润胀，膨胀

swell with膨胀；充满

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. The hills swell gradually up from the plain.
   山丘逐渐由平原膨胀起来。
2. Tom had a fall and his under lip began to swell up.
   汤姆跌了一跤，下唇开始肿起。
3. The budget deficit could swell further over the next few years.
   未来几年内财政赤字可能会有更多增长。

用作名词(n.)

1. The groups change more swiftly, swell with new arrivals, dissolve and form in the same breath.
   人群的变化越来越快，忽而随着新来的客人而增大，忽而分散后又立即重新组合。
2. There was a swell in the city's population.
   该市出现过人口膨胀。
3. He wondered how comehe grew a swell on the head.
   他不知道为什么头上会长出一个瘤。
4. And again we were wallowing in the swell.
   而我们又在摇摆颠簸中晃来晃去。

权威例句

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