swallowing
英 [s'wɒləʊɪŋ] 美 [s'wɒloʊɪŋ]

释义

吞咽，下咽运动；

英英释义

swallow[ 'swɔləuiŋ ]

• n.
  • a small amount of liquid food

    同义词：sup

  • the act of swallowing

    "one swallow of the liquid was enough"

    同义词：drinkdeglutition

  • small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations
• v.
  • pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking

    同义词：get down

  • engulf and destroy

    "The Nazis swallowed the Baltic countries"

  • enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing

    "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"

    同义词：immerseswallow upburyeat up

  • utter indistinctly

    "She swallowed the last words of her speech"

  • take back what one has said

    "He swallowed his words"

    同义词：take backunsaywithdraw

  • keep from expressing

    "I swallowed my anger and kept quiet"

  • tolerate or accommodate oneself to

    "I swallowed the insult"

    同义词：acceptlive with

  • believe or accept without questioning or challenge

    "Am I supposed to swallow that story?"

词组短语

swallow up淹没；吞下去；耗尽

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Always chew food well before swallowing it.
   什么食物都要先嚼碎再吞咽。
2. It's also used to show swallowing or gulping.
   它也用来展示吞咽或者抑制。

权威例句

Oropharyngeal swallowing in normal adults of different ages.
Evaluation and treatment of swallowing disorders
Swallowing function after stroke: prognosis and prognostic factors at 6 months.
Brain stem control of swallowing: neuronal network and cellular mechanisms.
Endoscopic Evaluation and Treatment of Swallowing Disorders
Fiberoptic endoscopic examination of swallowing safety: A new procedure
Quantifying swallowing function after stroke: A functional dysphagia scale based on videofluoroscopic studies
Saliva and gastrointestinal functions of taste, mastication, swallowing and digestion.
Objective assessment of swallowing dysfunction and aspiration after radiation concurrent with chemotherapy for head-and-neck cancer.
Laryngopharyngeal reflux: Position statement of the committee on speech, voice, and swallowing disorders of the American Academy of ...