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NOUN. 名词1.?[C 可数名词] 吞咽A swallow is a movement that causes something to go from your mouth down into your stomach. 双语例句例： Jan lifted her glass and took a quick swallow. 简举起杯子，迅速咽了一口。 2.?[C 可数名词] 燕子A swallow is a kind of small bird with pointed wings and a forked tail.
PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词1.?[PHRASAL 短语] 吞并If one thing is swallowed up by another, it becomes part of the first thing and no longer has a separate identity of its own. 双语例句例： During the 1980s monster publishing houses started to swallow up smaller companies. 20世纪80年代期间，庞大的出版公司开始吞并小公司。 2.?[PHRASAL 短语] 用光（金钱或资源）If something swallows up money or resources, it uses them entirely while giving very little in return. 双语例句例： A seven-day TV ad campaign could swallow up the best part of $100,000. 7天的电视广告宣传能花去10万美金。
VERB. 动词swallows , swallowing , swallowed 1.?[I 不及物动词] 吞咽If you swallow something, you cause it to go from your mouth down into your stomach. 双语例句例： You are asked to swallow a capsule containing vitamin B. 你要服一粒含维生素B的胶囊。 例： Polly took a bite of the apple, chewed, and swallowed. 波莉咬了一口那个苹果，嚼了嚼，咽了下去。 2.?[I 不及物动词] （常因紧张或害怕而）做吞咽动作If you swallow, you make a movement in your throat as if you are swallowing something, often because you are nervous or frightened. 双语例句例： Nancy swallowed hard and shook her head. 南希用力咽了一下口水，摇了摇她的头。 3.?[T 及物动词] 完全相信If someone swallows a story or a statement, they believe it completely. 双语例句例： They cast doubt on his words when it suited their case, but swallowed them whole when it did not. 他的话与他们的情况吻合时他们就会心生疑虑，但不吻合时他们却完全相信。
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