英语词汇“swallow hole”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词

swallow hole

释义

swallow¹ /swolˈō/

transitive verb

To take into the stomach through the gullet by a muscular movement of the throat
To engulf or subsume (often with up)
To take in
To accept, sit down under (eg an affront)
To stifle or repress (eg tears or one's pride)
To believe credulously

intransitive verb

To perform the action of swallowing something

noun

An abyss
A swallow hole
A throat
An act of swallowing
A gulp
A quantity swallowed at once
Capacity for swallowing
The aperture in a block, between the sheave and frame, through which the rope runs (nautical)

ORIGIN: OE swelgan (verb), geswelg (noun); cf Ger schwelgen

swallˈet noun

A swallow hole

swallˈower noun

swallow hole noun

A funnel or fissure through which surface water passes underground, esp in limestone (also called sink hole)

swallow one's pride

To humble oneself

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