swell
[swel]
v.(使)膨胀, (使)鼓起, (使)增长
n.增大, 膨胀, 肿胀, 汹涌
adj.<口>很棒的,时髦的,一流的
n. 衣着时髦的人, 风头人物
例句与用法:
The murmur swelled into a roar.
窃窃私语的声音变大形成一片喧哗。
Small extra costs all swell the total.
零星的额外费用积少成多使总数增大了
What a swell idea!
多好的主意!
Her ankle swelled up after the fall.
她跌倒后脚踝肿了起来。
The wind swelled out the sail.
风吹得船帆鼓了起来。
词形变化:
形容词比较级: sweller | 形容词最高级: swellest | 动词过去式: swelled | 动词过去分词: swelled/swollen | 动词现在分词: swelling | 动词第三人称单数: swells |
vi.
1. 肿起, 肿胀[(+up)]
His ankles began to swell.
他的脚踝肿起来了。
2. (土地等)隆起; (河水等)上涨
3. 增长; 增大; 壮大[(+to/into)]
The newly-arrived refugees swelled the ranks of the unemployed.
新来的难民增加了失业的人数。
4. (声音, 音乐等)增强
5. 骄傲自负; 夸大
6. (情绪等)高涨
Anger swelled in him.
他心头升起怒火。
7. (帆等)膨胀, 鼓起[(+out)]
The sails swelled out in the wind.
船帆在风中鼓起。
vt.
1. 使(力量等)增长
2. 使隆起; 使上涨
The river was swollen with melted snow.
河水因融雪而上涨。
3. 使骄傲自大
4. 使(情绪等)高涨
She was swollen with contentment.
她感到十分满足。
5. 提高(音调, 声音等)
6. 使膨胀, 使鼓起[(+out)]
A brisk wind swelled the sails.
一阵疾风使船帆鼓起。
a.
1. 【口】很棒的, 一流的
She is a swell girl.
她是一个好女孩。
Our boy is doing swell at college.
我们的儿子在大学里表现出色。
He is a swell teacher.
他是位非常出色的教师。
2. 【俚】服装时髦的; 漂亮的; 风头健的
n.
1. 鼓起, 膨胀; 肿胀[the S]
2. 增大, 壮大[the S]
There was a swell in the city's population.
该市出现过人口膨胀。
3. (声音的)增强; (音量的)增大[U]
4. 【音】渐强到渐弱(符号)[U][C]
5. (浪涛的)汹涌; (土地的)隆起[the S]
6. 隆起部分[C]
7. 【口】衣着时髦的人; 风头人物[C]
His brother is a swell at boxing.
他兄弟是个拳击能手。
swell
过去式:swelled
过去分词:swollen, swelled
现在进行时:swelling
形容词比较级:sweller
形容词最高级:swellest
名词复数:swells
词形变化:
形容词比较级: sweller | 形容词最高级: swellest | 动词过去式: swelled | 动词过去分词: swelled/swollen | 动词现在分词: swelling | 动词第三人称单数: swells |
同义词:
increase | billow | surge | puff up | expand | great | add to | undulation | wave | breaker | roller | brilliant | enlarge | super | stretch | fantastic | wonderful | inflate | broaden | bulge | magnify | amplify | good | sea | distend | aggrandize | abound | balloon | bloat | heave | knob | mound | inflame | pump | boom | wax | grow | bigger | gain | dandy | corking | nifty | bully | clotheshorse | bang-up | cracking | keen | well up | gallant | fashion plate | not bad | peachy | beau | smashing | dude | intumesce | fop | tumefy | tumesce | neat | groovy | slap-up | sheik | well | swell up |
反义词:
shrink |
词义辨析:
同义:
vi.扩大; 增大
billow
amplify
magnify
inflate
stretch
bulge
increase
expand
broaden
enlarge
grow bigger
a.好的; 一流的
good
同义参见:
sea
pump1
abound
distend
mound
boom1
bloat
knob
wax2
inflame
heave
balloon
surge
aggrandize
反义:
vi.vt.肿胀; (使)增长
shrink
swell[swel]vi.1.■膨胀,鼓胀:Your ambition,I think, is swelling.我看你的野心是越来越大了。to swell when becoming damp受潮后膨胀2.■【病理学】肿胀:Your arm has swollen by inflammation.你的手臂因感染已肿起来了。3.■(海洋)涨潮,(河水等)上涨;(泉水、泪等)涌出:The tide begins to swell.开始涨潮了。4.■鼓起,凸出:The sails swelled in the strong wind.劲风使船帆鼓起。5.■高起,隆起:A bump swells on the road.路面上隆起了一块凸块。6.■(在数量、力量、程度等方面)增多,壮大,扩大:The number of applicants has swollen to more than 200.申请人的数目已增至200多人。7.■(声音、音调等)变响亮,(逐渐)增强:The music should swell.音乐响度应该增强一些。8.■(感情、情绪等)加强,增长,高涨:The willing of living swelled in their mind.他们又燃起了活下去的愿望。He couldn't control the indignation that swelled in his heart.他无法抑制胸中涌起的义愤。9.■被充满(常与 with 连用):He never swells with pride for successes.他从不为成功而沾沾自喜。10.■骄傲自满,高傲自大;趾高气扬:He always swelled to his subordinates.他总是趾高气扬地对待他的下级。vt.1.■使膨胀:That uncertain thing was swelled bigger.那个不知叫什么的东西膨胀得更大了。2.■使肿胀:He cupped his cheek swelled by toothache.他用手捂着因牙痛而肿胀的半边脸。3.■使(音量、音调等)增强,使更响亮:to swell a musical tone使音调增强4.■使(数量、程度、力量等)增多(或壮大):How many hands do you think to swell your operations?你认为还需要多少帮手加强你们这次行动?5.■使情绪高涨;使(心头)充满(常与 with 连用):to be swelled with pride in the heart心里充满了自豪6.■使凸起,使鼓起:His overcoat was swollen like a full balloon by the wind.他的大衣被风吹得鼓成了一个圆气球的样子。7.■使(海潮、河水等)上涨;使水涌:The waves were swelled over the rocks.巨浪冲上了石滩。His remarks swelled a past event up in my mind.他的一席话使一段往事涌上了我的心头。8.■使自命不凡,使趾高气扬n.1.■膨胀;肿胀2.■肿,胀;凸起,隆起3.■隆起部分,凸起处;(海底等的)隆起地4.■海涌;浪涌;滚滚浪潮5.■土地的逐渐升高6.■(情绪等的)高涨7.■(数量、程度、力量等的)增大,增强、壮大8.■(声音、声调的)渐强;越来越响亮的声音(或声调)9.■【音乐】10.■音量的渐强到渐弱11.■渐强到渐弱的符号(即〈〉)12.■(钢琴等乐器的)音量变化装置13.■[俚语]14.■衣着时髦的人,花花公子15.■社会名流;头面人物16.■[口语]极有才能的人,高手17.■[口语]高薪未婚的女子,薪金很高的未婚女子[single woman earning lots of lolly的首字母拼合]18.■[古语]神气活现adj.1.■[俚语]2.■(人)衣着时髦华丽的;身份高的3.■(东西、设施等)时髦的;雅致的4.■一流的,优秀的,了不起的近义词expandcome the heavy swell over[俚语]向…摆出一副神气活现的架势swell like a turkey cock见 turkey cockswell the ranks of加入(或扩大)…的队伍;增加…的数量变形vi.swelledswelled 或 swollenswelling
swellswell[swel]vt.(swelled; swollen [ˈswəulən])1.■使膨胀, 使增长, 使壮大2.■使隆起, 使 上涨3.■使骄傲自大, 使(情绪)高涨4.■提高(声音等)be swollen with indignation满腔愤怒be swollen with pride骄傲swell a note提高音调The wind swelled the sails.风使船帆鼓胀。The heavy rain swelled the river.大雨使河水上涨。These small items help to swell the total.这些小项目使总额增加了。
词性变化swell[swel]vi.1.■膨胀, 肿大, 增长, 壮大2.■(声音等)提高, 渐强3.■上涨, 起浪4.■骄傲, 自满; (感情)激昂, 兴奋5.■高超, 隆起6.■增加, 积聚His emotion swells and subsides.他的情绪忽高忽低。Hills swell gradually from the plain.山渐渐从平原隆起。savings swell into a fortune.储蓄可以积成财富。swell[swel]n.1.■增大, 膨胀, 肿胀2.■隆起处3.■[只用单]滚滚的浪涛4.■[口]衣着时髦的人, 了不起的人, 头面人物, 极有才能的人5.■【音】渐强到渐弱(符号)a swell in population人口的膨胀a swell in politics政界名人a swell at tennis网球名手a swell at English英语名家The boat rocked in the swell.船在海浪中摇摆。swell[swel]adj.1.■[口]漂亮的, 极好的, 高级的, 时髦的a swell tennis player一个优秀的网球员a swell impression极好的印象a swell girl时髦华丽的女郎
继承用法swell-buttedadj.1.■(树等)根部特别大的swell-doodleadj.1.■[美]漂亮的, 时髦的, 可爱的swellfish[ˈswelfɪʃ]n.1.■【动】河豚, 东方swell-headn.1.■[美俚]自高自大的人swell-mobmann.1.■[英]绅士打扮的扒手swellern.swellish[ˈswelɪʃ]adj.1.■时髦的, 漂亮的
参考词汇见expand;
(past participle swollen 或 swelled)
- [no obj.](especially of a part of the body) become larger or rounder in size, typically as a result of an accumulation of fluid
(多指身体的一部分)肿胀
her bruised knee was already swelling up.
她擦伤的膝盖已经肿起来了。
the sky was black and swollen with rain.
天黑压压的就要下雨了。
[as adj. swollen]swollen glands.
肿胀的腺体。
■become or make greater in intensity, number, amount, or volume
(在强度,数目,数量,体积方面)逐渐扩大
[no obj.]the murmur swelled to a roar.
窃窃私语的声音逐渐扩大形成一片喧哗。
[as adj. swelling]the swelling ranks of Irish singer-songwriters.
不断扩大的爱尔兰歌手兼歌曲作家的队伍。
[with obj.]the population was swollen by refugees.
大量的难民使人口剧增。
■be intensely affected or filled with a particular emotion
(情绪)高涨,充满
she felt herself swell with pride.
她感到心中一股自豪之情油然而生。
- [in sing.]a full or gently rounded shape or form
凸起处;隆起处
the soft swell of her breast.
她胸部的柔和隆起。
■a gradual increase in sound, amount, or intensity
(声音,数量,强度)逐渐增长
a huge swell in the popularity of one-day cricket.
一日板球赛越来越受到欢迎。
■a welling up of a feeling
感情的高涨
a swell of pride swept over George.
一股自豪之情掠过了乔治的心头。 - [usu. in sing.]a slow, regular movement of the sea in rolling waves that do not break
滚滚海浪;海面的缓慢起伏(有浪而无浪花);浪涌
there was a heavy swell.
海面上有很大的浪涌。 - a mechanism for producing a crescendo or diminuendo in an organ or harmonium
(管风琴、簧风琴的)音量调节器 - (informal, dated)a person of wealth or high social position, typically one perceived as fashionable or stylish
(非正式,旧)(多指时髦有风度的)富人;头面人物
a crowd of city swells.
一群城市名流。
- (N. Amer. informal, dated)excellent; very good
(北美,非正式,旧)第一流的;极好的
you're looking swell.
你今天看起来非常精神。
■(archaic)smart; fashionable
(古)漂亮的;时髦的
a swell boulevard.
一条漂亮的林荫大道。
- (N. Amer. informal, dated)excellently; very well
(北美,非正式,旧)极好地;出色地
everything was just going swell.
一切都进展得非常顺利。
someone's head swells
- someone becomes conceited
自以为是
I am not saying this to make your head swell.
我这样说不是为了让你感到自以为是的。
if I say this, you'll get swollen-headed.
要是我这么说,你肯定会觉得自己了不起的。
- Old English swellan (verb), of Germanic origin; related to German schwellen. Current senses of the noun date from the early 16th cent.; the informal adjectival use derives from noun sense 4 (late 18th cent.)
swell
名词 swell:
the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea
同义词:crestless wave
a rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor)
a crescendo followed by a decrescendo
a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
同义词:dandy, dude, fop, gallant, sheik, beau, fashion plate, clotheshorse
动词 swell:
increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity
become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger
同义词:puff up
expand abnormally
同义词:swell up, intumesce, tumefy, tumesce
come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things)
同义词:well up
come up, as of a liquid
同义词:well
cause to become swollen
形容词 swell:
very good
同义词:bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, smashing
swell
■"Yes, that is a great resort for Chicago people. The hotels are swell.
“真的,那是芝加哥人最喜欢的度假地。
■"It's a swell suite," whispered Jordan respectfully, and every one laughed.
“这个套间真高级。” 乔丹肃然起敬地低声说,引得大家都笑了起来。
■Young Tom said,"Goodbye, papa. It certainly was a swell summer.
”小汤姆说:“再见,爸爸,这个夏天太痛快了。”
■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。
■Twelve hundred galleys floated at Aulis, waiting for a favourable breeze to swell their flagging sails.
一千二百艘船只聚集于奥利斯,等着风鼓船帆,顺风而行。
■When fibers swell, they fill the air spaces and thus reduce ventilation.
一般纤维膨胀后,占据了空隙,因而减少了通气能力。
■Shanghai Golden Swell Sanitaryware Co., Ltd.
上海金四维卫浴公司。
■My feet often swell with the heat in the afternoon.
下午天一热我的脚常肿胀起来。
■Don't prick that boil; allow it to swell up and burst.
不要挑破那个疖子; 让它肿起来自己破裂好了。
■Don't prick that boil;allow it to swell up and burst.
不要挑破那个疖子;让它肿起来自己破裂好了。
■Unlike smallpox, monkeypox causes lymph nodes to swell (lymphadenopathy).
与天花不同的是,猴痘导致淋巴结肿大(淋巴结病)。
■The mercerization process causes the cotton fibers to swell laterally and shrink longitudinally.
丝光过程使棉纤维沿直径方向膨胀,沿长度方向伸长
■A great swell of drouth will devour us till the last person.
久旱的巨浪会将我们吞噬至最后一人。
■Diethylenetriamine will swell the resin .
二乙烯三胺将使树脂膨胀。
■The groups change more swiftly, swell with new arrivals, dissolve and form in the same breath.
人群的变化越来越快,忽而随着新来的客人而增大,忽而分散后又立即重新组合。
■Tonight there is a stir among the palm leaves,a swell in the sea,Full Moon,like the heart throb of the world.
今天晚上棕榈叶在嚓嚓地作响,海上有大浪,满月呵,就象世界在心脉悸跳。
■There is a swell of height 8 meters from seaward.
从海面过来一个米高的涌浪。
■He wondered how comehe grew a swell on the head.
他不知道为什么头上会长出一个瘤。
■They began to swell to the point of absurdity.
他们开始扩增到近似荒唐的地步。
■Keen as a whippet, his thin arms pumping, he headed into the prevailing swell.
他像一头敏捷的惠比特犬,挥舞着他瘦弱的胳膊,迎头冲向汹涌的巨浪。
■His brother is a swell at boxing.
他兄弟是个拳击能手。
■His injured wrist began to swell (up).
他受伤的手腕开始肿起来。
■He looks back, hoping to find another swell; but this time a towering wall of water is moving toward him.
他回头看希望再发现一个浪头;但是这一回是一堵矗立的水墙在向他移动。
■He would come home and swell around his town in his top hat.
他常常回老家来,戴着大礼帽自命不凡地在镇上溜达。
■He took a job to swell his pocket [funds].
他得到一份工作以增加他的收入。
■He took a job to swell his pockets .
他找了份工作想多挣点钱。
■His hand began to swell after the bee stung him.
他的手在蜜蜂叮他之后开始肿胀起来。
■His face began to swell out.
他的脸膀起来了。
■His injured wrist began to swell.
他那受伤的手腕开始肿了。
■When can i start the procedure after the consultation? Will my nose get sore and swell after the procedure?
会诊过后何时才能进行手术呢?手术后我的鼻子会又痛又肿吗?
■A great swell, surge, or undulating mass, as of smoke or sound.
似巨浪翻腾巨浪、波涛或波浪形团块,如烟雾或声音
■Low-level jet and monsoon cloud swell are the most important factors for thedevelopment of cloud clusters.
低空急流和季风云涌是云团发展的最重要因子。
■Never swell with pride when you have made some contributions.
作出了一些贡献不要沾沾自喜。
■Keep your breath to cool your porridge, and I shall keep mine to swell my song.
你留口气吹凉稀饭,我也就留口气唱歌吧。
■You know when Ralph Chestley comes around, isn't he a swell fellow.
你知道拉尔夫?切斯特莱什么时候来,他是不是个多了不起的家伙。
■You look swell in that dress!
你穿着那件连衣裙真漂亮!
■How many hands do you think to swell your operations?
你认为还需要多少帮手加强你们这次行动?
■To cause to swell up or inflate, as with liquid or gas.
使膨胀使肿起或膨胀,如通过液体或气体
■To cause to swell or expand.
使膨胀或延伸
■Accelerate circulation of blood, clear away toxin and swell.
促进血液和淋巴循环,排毒、水、肿。
■Paul:They're got swell hooch here. They even wash the glasses.
保罗:他们卖酒,连酒杯都洗得干干净净。
■You 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,你也会敝开肚子吃的。
■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。
■Savings may swell into fortune.
储蓄可以积成财富。
■To fill(something) with air or gas so as to make it swell.
充气使空气或其它气体充入(某物)使之膨胀
■Kevin's injured finger started to swell.
凯文受伤的手指开始肿了起来。
■When they make some small contribution, they swell with pride and brag about it for fear that others will not know.
出了一点力就觉得了不起,喜欢自吹,生怕人家不知道。
■After a while, the old swami’s belly began to swell.
又过了一段时间,老瑜珈师的腹部开始膨胀。
■The injured wrist began to swell.
受伤的手腕开始肿起来。
■The injured ankle began to swell .
受伤的脚踝开始肿了。