常見例句用作動詞 (v.)用作不及物動詞: S+~(+A)The insect's bite made her finger swell.蟲子咬了她的手指,手指就腫了。The injured ankle began to swell.受傷的腳踝開始腫了。His eye swelled painfully after the blow.挨打后他的一只眼睛腫了起來,非常疼痛。Wood often swells when wet.木材浸濕后會膨脹。A barrel swells in the middle.水桶中部隆起。His fortune has swollen during the war.他的財產(chǎn)在戰(zhàn)爭期間大為增加。After the heavy rain the river swelled.大雨過后,河水猛漲。His anger swelled when he heard it.他一聽說這個就怒火上升。用作及物動詞: S+~+ n./pron.The infection swelled his hand.感染使他的手腫了起來。The wind swelled the sails.風(fēng)鼓起了船帆。These small items help to swell the total.這些小項(xiàng)目使總額增加了。The newly-arrived refugees swelled the ranks of the unemployed in the big city.新到的難民擴(kuò)大了這座大城市失業(yè)者的隊(duì)伍。He asked them to come to the meeting to swell the numbers.他要求他們參加會議以增加出席人數(shù)。He took a job to swell his pockets.他找了份工作想多掙點(diǎn)錢。The heavy rain swelled the river.大雨使河水上漲。Pride swelled her heart.她驕傲自大。Both his legs were badly swollen.他的兩條腿都腫得很厲害。The river is swollen by rain.雨水使河水上漲。用作動詞 (v.)The hills swell gradually up from the plain.山丘逐漸由平原膨脹起來。Tom had a fall and his under lip began to swell up.湯姆跌了一跤,下唇開始腫起。The budget deficit could swell further over the next few years.未來幾年內(nèi)財政赤字可能會有更多增長。用作名詞 (n.)The groups change more swiftly, swell with new arrivals, dissolve and form in the same breath.人群的變化越來越快,忽而隨著新來的客人而增大,忽而分散后又立即重新組合。There was a swell in the city's population.該市出現(xiàn)過人口膨脹。He wondered how comehe grew a swell on the head.他不知道為什么頭上會長出一個瘤。And again we were wallowing in the swell.而我們又在搖擺顛簸中晃來晃去。 返回 swells