swallow
vt.& vi. 吞,咽; 忍耐,忍受
vt. 不流露; <口>忍受,轻信
n. [鸟]燕子; 胃管,食道; 一次吞咽的量; (滑车等的)通索孔
If you swallow something, you cause it to go from your mouth down into your stomach.
You are asked to swallow a capsule containing vitamin B...
你要服一粒维生素 B 胶囊。
Polly took a bite of the apple, chewed and swallowed.
波利咬了一口苹果,嚼了嚼咽了下去。
If you swallow, you make a movement in your throat as if you are swallowing something, often because you are nervous or frightened.
Nancy swallowed hard and shook her head.
南希用力咽了口口水,摇了摇头。
If someone swallows a story or a statement, they believe it completely.
It was vital that he swallowed the story about Juanita being in that motel room that night.
关键是他对朱厄妮塔那晚住在那个汽车旅馆房间里一事毫不怀疑。
I too found this story a little hard to swallow.
我也觉得这件事有点难以置信。
If you swallow your feelings, you do not express them, although you want to very much.
Gordon has swallowed the anger he felt...
戈登忍住了内心的愤怒。
He flashed me a quick grin but rapidly swallowed it when he saw my expression.
他先是冲我咧嘴一笑,不过看到我的表情后又赶紧收起笑脸。
A swallow is a kind of small bird with pointed wings and a forked tail.
1. a small amount of liquid food;
2. the act of swallowing;
3. small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations
1. pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking;
2. engulf and destroy;
3. enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing;
4. utter indistinctly;
5. take back what one has said;
6. keep from expressing;
7. tolerate or accommodate oneself to;
8. believe or accept without questioning or challenge;
eat, dine, have, consume, devour, gorge, swallow
这些动词均可表示"吃"之意。
one swallow does not make a summer
(谚)一燕不成夏(一次走运并不代表后来也都是好运)
Why would somebody Swallow a battery?
为什么会有人吞电池?
Nini Semiothisa clothing colors with green, he is a red Little Dragon Flying Swallow.
妮妮的服装颜色用国槐绿, 他的肚兜是一只红色的小燕子.
She is naive and will swallow anything you tell her.
她很天真,你跟她讲什麽她都相信.
I don't want any ifs and buts — swallow your medicine at once.
我不要听你的理由,快把药吞下去.
China needs to assimilate a good deal of foreign progressive culture, but she must not swallow anything and everything uncritically.
中国需要大量吸收外国的进步文化, 但决不能无批判地兼收并蓄.