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swallow up

/ˈswɒl.oʊ ʌp/

翻译: 动词短语,表示完全吞没、吸收或耗尽某物,常用于比喻意义。

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词语关系

verb

/ˈswɒl.oʊ ʌp/B2formal
  • zh动词短语,表示完全吞没、吸收或耗尽某物,常用于比喻意义。

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of completely consuming, absorbing, or engulfing something, often in a figurative sense.

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  1. Consume completelyinformal

    To completely consume or absorb something, often in a way that leaves nothing behind.

    zh完全吞并

    • The huge waves swallowed up the small boat.
    • The company was swallowed up by a larger corporation.
    • The darkness swallowed up the entire forest.

    同义词absorbconsumedevoureat upengulfgobble upingest

  2. Use up resourcesinformal

    To use a large amount of something, especially money or time, until it is gone.

    zh耗尽

    • The project swallowed up all our savings.
    • The new software swallowed up most of the computer's memory.
    • Her new hobby swallowed up all her free time.

    同义词absorbconsumedepletedevoureat upengulfexhaustuse up

    反义词conserveeconomizepreservesave

词形
  • swallowed up past participle
  • swallowed up past simple
  • swallowing up present participle
  • swallows up third person singular

基本动词swallow

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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