swell
美 [swel]
英 [swel] 
- n.海浪的涌动;涌浪;隆起处;增加
- v.膨胀;肿胀;(使)凸出;增大
- adj.很愉快的;极有趣的
- 网络增长
词形变化
过去式:swelled 过去分词:swollen 过去分词:swoln 第三人称单数:swells 现在分词:swelling 反义词
同义词
英汉双解
1. | [i] ~ (up) 膨胀;肿胀to become bigger or rounder |
| Her arm was beginning to swell up where the bee had stung her. 她胳膊给蜜蜂蜇了,肿了起来。 |
2. | [i][t] (使)凸出,鼓出to curve out or make sth curve out |
| The sails swelled (out) in the wind. 船帆鼓满了风。 |
| The wind swelled (out) the sails. 风鼓起了帆。 |
3. | [t][i] (使)增加,增大,扩大to increase or make sth increase in number or size |
| Last year's profits were swelled by a fall in production costs. 去年因生产成本下降,利润有所增加。 |
| We are looking for more volunteers to swell the ranks(= increase the number) of those already helping. 我们期盼有更多的志愿者加入,以壮大目前已在提供帮助的队伍。 |
| Membership has swelled to over 20 000. 成员增加到 2 万余人。 |
4. | [i] 变得更响亮;增强to become louder |
| The cheering swelled through the hall. 欢呼声越来越大,响彻大厅。 |
5. | [i] ~ (with sth) 充满(激情)to be filled with a strong emotion |
1. | [c][ususing] 海浪的涌动;涌浪the movement of the sea when it rises and falls without the waves breaking |
| The boat was caught in a heavy(= strong) swell. 船遇上了大浪涌。 |
2. | [sing] (尤指身体部位)凸起的形状,鼓出处,隆起处the curved shape of sth, especially a part of the body |
| the firm swell of her breasts 她挺拔的乳峰 |
3. | [sing] 增加;增大;扩大;增强a situation in which sth increases in size, number, strength, etc. |
| a growing swell of support 越来越多的支持 |
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4. | [sing] 逐渐增强a gradual increase in the volume of sth |
5. |
重要人士;时髦人物an important or fashionable person |
1. |
很愉快的;极有趣的very good, enjoyable, etc. |
| We had a swell time. 我们过得开心极了。 |
英汉解释
v. | 1. 膨胀;肿大;变大,增大,增长,壮大;(土地)隆起 2. 骄傲,自负,趾高气扬 (with);(感情)激昂,紧张,兴奋 5. 使膨胀;使鼓起;使肿大;增大,增加(支出等);使高涨;使增长,使壮大 |
n. | 1. 膨胀;肿胀,肿大;增大,增加;加强;强大;情绪高涨 2. (土地的)隆起;(手臂等的)鼓包,隆起(部分) 3. 〈口〉名人;名手,名家;服装时髦的人;〈口〉自夸的人,妄自尊大的人 |
adj. | 1. 〈口〉漂亮的,(音乐家等)高超的;高级的,时髦的 |
英英解释
例句
Although offshoring existed well before the IT wave began to swell, it was used for the manufacturing of goods, as noted previously.
尽管在信息技术浪潮急速膨胀的之前,离岸外包波就已经出现了,它是用于制造货物,正如以前。
Jackson's borrowings continued to swell, while his debt with Bank of America was sold on to the New York company Fortress Investment Group.
Jackson的借款在持续增长,同时,他在美国银行的债务被卖给了一家叫做堡垒投资集团的纽约公司。
Your clothing did not wear out on you and your foot did not swell these forty years.
这四十年,你的衣服没有穿破,你的脚也没有肿。
In this case, it was the swell of an emergency siren, like those used for air raids or tornadoes , which I've never heard before in Beijing.
此刻,声嘶力竭的是在城市上空不断膨胀的警笛声,就像遭遇袭击或龙卷风时的警报,我之前从来没在北京听到过。
There is a swell of emotion within me for this stranger who so quickly came into and went from my life.
为这位迅速走进又很快走出我生活的陌生人,我心间涌起了一股感情。
The club is well-run, with intelligent board members like Fiszman, and with coffers beginning to swell at their lucrative new home. . .
在像费兹曼这样的智慧的董事会成员的操作下,俱乐部经营得很好,在他们盈利的新家,金鸡开始下蛋…
The condition, which can be caused by high blood pressure, a virus or other factors, severely weakens the heart and causes it to swell.
由于高血压病毒感染及其他因素引起的状态严重的损害了心脏并导致其增生。
Tonight there is a stir among the palm leaves a swell in the sea, Full moon, like the heart-throb of the world.
今晚棕榈叶间有一股骚动,海也涌起波涛,满月如世界的心悸动。
Her two little breasts bob up and down, continually, as if they had suddenly begun to swell, bringing her ever closer to perdition.
只见她那对小淑乳一起一伏,抽咽不停,仿佛一下子丰满了起来,成了一对将她进一步带往沉沦之路的豪乳。
Recently on an eight hour flight from London to New York, Lady Gaga's legs began to swell due to the restrictive clothing she wore on board.
最近,在一次从伦敦飞往纽约的八小时航班上,LadyGaga的腿由于裤子太紧而开始肿胀。
The child is in pain because his larynx is all red and swell.
这孩子在遭受疼痛,因为他的喉头又红又肿。
"Swell. " It sounded like "svelte. " He'd purged most of his accent nearly half a century ago, but now it had returned.
“太棒了。”听起来有点儿像“太笨了。”他的口音半世纪以前就都该了,可是现在又回来了。
Tears start to swell up in her eyes. "But you said I was your ideal. " her eyes locked with his as she spill the words out of her mouth.
她的眼睛里充满泪水。“可是你说过我是你的理想型。”说出这几个字时她的眼睛紧紧追随他的目光。
A minute or two later the skiff's head was standing high up, against the boat's swell, and the voyage was begun.
一两分钟以后,小艇的船头被渡船裹挟的排浪冲得直竖起来,船启航了。
I'm now in my 80s, but whenever I think of that look on Dad's face, my heart still feels as if it will swell up and burst.
现在,我已经80多岁了,但是每当我回想起我爸当时的面部表情,我就感到我的心仍然在膨胀着,像是要胀裂一样。
"Sharp pain, " he said. "They told me to stay behind. They didn't want my knee to swell up on the plane. "
“剧烈的疼痛。”他说,“他们叫我呆在后面,不希望我的膝盖肿起来。”
That was one of the swell things you could count on.
这是你能指望得到的好事之一。
In mountainous Leye it often rains in July and the underground lakes swell, making it a dangerous time to explore.
乐业多山,7月多雨,地下湖会增容,对于考察来说是一段危险的时间。
There was a swell of emotion in her for the poor old man .
她心里涌起一股感情,为那位可怜的老人感到难过。
The heat of the fire would make the goose's feet swell up, and the blood would run into its feet as the goose was cooked to death.
火的热量让鹅掌渐渐肿胀,血都涌进它的脚掌里,鹅就这样活活地被烤死了。
You'd have a swell time if you had to eat the truck that new steward hands out to us at the Athletic Club.
假如你在运动俱乐部,看到那个新服务员给我们端出来的菜,你会敞开肚子吃的。
He took a job to swell his pockets.
他找了份工作想多挣点钱。
I was not only providing a swell dinner, but some odds and ends of extra.
我并不是光办一桌极讲究的酒席,另外还带着不少零碎儿呢。
What an easy swell he is!
他是一个多么大方的时髦人物!
Riding the swell like a cork, I'd sink into a trough, only to find the next wave barreling over me.
我就像骑着一个木塞一样地骑着海浪,我要游入一个波谷,为的知识找到下一个能遮蔽我的海浪。
This one could be a prelude to the anger and disillusionment that is only beginning to swell.
这可能就是刚刚开始膨胀的愤怒和醒悟的前奏。
The US deficit with China, America's most politically sensitive trade partner, continued to swell in June, rising to a 21-month high.
美国对华贸易逆差在6月继续增长,扩大至21个月高点。
Too much praise may cause another's ego to swell, or lead them to think that they now have to live up to certain expectations that we have.
太多的赞誉可能导致其他人的自我膨胀,或导致他们认为,他们现在已经不辜负我们有一定的期望。
She threw balls in the air and caught them in the arches of her feet, above the swell of her belly, between her chin and chest.
她不断转着呼啦圈,把球抛到空中,然后用足弓接住,或者让它落在她的肚子上,或者是停在下巴与胸口之间。
Over the past week or so buzz has continued to swell over the much talked about, but still unconfirmed Arrested Development movie.
在过去的一周左右,很多有关《发展受阻》电影版的讨论愈演愈烈,但结果始终没有确定。
Without money or prospects, some have turned to crime, helping to swell a prison population estimated to be up to 70% Muslim.
没有钱也没有前景,一些人就走上了犯罪的道路,导致监狱人口中估计有多达70%是穆斯林。
She said, "Swell, " giving me the full moist spray peculiar to her speech problem.
她说“很棒”,湿漉漉地喷了我一身口水,那是她说话时特有的毛病。
They began to swell to the point of absurdity.
他们开始扩增到近似荒唐的地步。
Rowling, is likely to see her fortune swell further over the coming years.
罗琳,是有可能看到她的财富进一步膨胀达数百万之多。
But surpluses are likely to swell again as the exceptional mix of a global slowdown and China's stockpiling of commodities comes to an end.
但随着全球经济放缓和中国囤积大宗商品的行动告一段落,贸易盈余很可能再次膨胀。
In the four years ending with the next Summer Games in London in 2012, this could swell to, or even exceed, $7bn.
至2012年下届夏季奥运会——伦敦奥运会为止的四年内,相关收入可能增至(甚或超过)70亿美元。
Kazimi claimed to have been suspended by his arms for long periods, causing his legs to swell painfully.
卡兹米说他曾经也被双手反绑吊在天花板上很长一段时间,双腿又肿又疼。
Particleboard veneer furniture, some of the places to be Edge, Edge board will not absorb moisture, swell and damage.
刨花板贴面家具,着地部分必须封边,不封边板就会吸潮、发胀而损坏。
It is, however, not enough to wait for the local reputation of a cook to swell to national or even inter-national proportions.
然而,仅仅坐等当地建立起的信誉扩大到全国乃至世界是不够的。
This will result in water retention as the body cells swell with their precious water stores, giving the appearance of 'extra weight'
这将导致水体细胞胀大如用宝贵的水店出场的额外重量
The next step was to figure out what was causing the organs to swell.
下一步要查明是什么导致了器官的膨胀。
It was a truly swell saloon, with rich screens, fancy wines, and a line of bar goods unsurpassed in the country.
这真是第一流的酒家,具有昂贵的帘幕,珍奇的名酒,和在全国堪称一绝的酒柜器皿。
There might be a whole ground swell of industries coming forward and asking for import restrictions.
也许会引发大批产业提交申请,要求施行进口限制。
That portion may swell further if customers come to believe that it not only offers quality fare, but a helping hand as well.
等到用户逐渐相信这不仅是优质产品,而且是一个帮手时,这个比重可能会更大。