swallow
vt.& vi. 吞,咽; 忍耐,忍受
vt. 不流露; <口>忍受,輕信
n. [鳥]燕子; 胃管,食道; 一次吞嚥的量; (滑車等的)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...
你要服一粒維生素 B 膠囊。
Polly took a bite of the apple, chewed and swallowed.
波利咬了一口蘋果,嚼了嚼嚥了下去。
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.
南希用力嚥了口口水,搖了搖頭。
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.
關鍵是他對朱厄妮塔那晚住在那個汽車旅館房間裡一事毫不懷疑。
I too found this story a little hard to swallow.
我也覺得這件事有點難以置信。
If you swallow your feelings, you do not express them, although you want to very much.
Gordon has swallowed the anger he felt...
戈登忍住了內心的憤怒。
He flashed me a quick grin but rapidly swallowed it when he saw my expression.
他先是衝我咧嘴一笑,不過看到我的表情後又趕緊收起笑臉。
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
這些動詞均可表示"吃"之意。
one swallow does not make a summer
(諺)一燕不成夏(一次走運並不代表後來也都是好運)
Why would somebody Swallow a battery?
為什麼會有人吞電池?
Nini Semiothisa clothing colors with green, he is a red Little Dragon Flying Swallow.
妮妮的服裝顏色用國槐綠, 他的肚兜是一隻紅色的小燕子.
She is naive and will swallow anything you tell her.
她很天真,你跟她講什麼她都相信.
I don't want any ifs and buts — swallow your medicine at once.
我不要聽你的理由,快把藥吞下去.
China needs to assimilate a good deal of foreign progressive culture, but she must not swallow anything and everything uncritically.
中國需要大量吸收外國的進步文化, 但決不能無批判地兼收幷蓄.