swells

英 [swelz] 美 [swelz]

v.  膨胀; 肿胀; (使)凸出，鼓出; (使)增加，增大，扩大
swell的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

    The forms swelled and swollen are both used as the past participle. swelled 和 swollen 均可用作过去分词。

  1. V-ERG (使)膨胀;(使)扩大;(使)增加
    If the amount or size of something swells or if something swells it, it becomes larger than it was before.
    1. The human population swelled, at least temporarily, as migrants moved south...
      随着移居者南移,人口出现膨胀，至少是暂时性膨胀。
    2. By the end of this month the size of the mission is expected to swell to 280 people...
      到这个月底，参加该任务的人员规模将有望增至 280 人。
    3. His bank balance has swelled by £222,000 in the last three weeks...
      在过去的 3 周里，他银行的存款多了 222,000 英镑。
    4. Offers from other countries should swell the force to 35,000.
      其他国家的支援将可使兵力增至 35,000 人。
    5. ...the ever-swelling numbers of the homeless...
      无家可归者人数的持续增长
    6. Its population is swollen by 360,000 refugees.
      360,000 名难民使该国人口大增。
  2. VERB (身体部位)肿胀，膨胀
    If something such as a part of your body swells, it becomes larger and rounder than normal.
    1. Do your ankles swell at night?...
      你夜里脚踝肿吗？
    2. The limbs swell to an enormous size.
      四肢肿得不得了。
    3. Swell up means the same as swell .
      swell up 同 swell
    4. When you develop a throat infection or catch a cold the glands in the neck swell up.
      当咽喉感染或感冒时，扁桃腺就会肿胀。
  3. VERB 涌起，充满(某种情感)
    If you swell with a feeling, you are suddenly full of that feeling.
    1. She could see her two sons swell with pride.
      她能看出她的两个儿子充满了骄傲。
  4. VERB (声音)增强,变响亮
    If sounds swell, they get louder.
    1. Heavenly music swelled from nowhere.
      不知从何处响起天籁般的音乐。
  5. N-COUNT 浪潮;浪涌
    A swell is the regular movement of waves up and down in the open sea.
    1. We bobbed gently up and down on the swell of the incoming tide.
      我们随着涨潮的浪涌轻轻地起伏。
  6. ADJ-GRADED 极好的;了不起的;非常棒的
    You can describe something as swell if you think it is really nice.
    1. I've had a swell time.
      我过得极为开心。
  7. See also: swelling swollen groundswell
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双语例句

  1. Emotion swells and subsides.
    情绪忽高忽低。
  2. One's emotion swells.
    情绪高涨。
  3. As more blood is forced in, the tiny cavern swells.
    当更多的血挤进来时，微小的蓄水池就胀大。
  4. The engine casing swells and distorts, but keeps all the components inside.
    发动机机罩膨胀扭曲，但没有一个零部件飞出来。
  5. When you see the storm swells forming as you look out across the water, you can prepare.
    当你看到风暴正在水面上形成时，你可以为此而准备。
  6. But there are risks, too: as its allure and self-confidence swells, Silicon Valley might repeat some of the political and social mistakes that created the Wall Street boom and bust.
    但这样也有风险，硅谷随着魅力和自信增加，可能会重复一些政治和社会上的错误，这些错误曾导致华尔街由盛转衰。
  7. In Mexico, they camped on the beach and surfed the big Pacific swells.
    在墨西哥，他们在沙滩上露营，在太平洋的大海潮里冲浪。
  8. Dey bags swells up and busts.
    那奶袋快胀破了。
  9. Numerical Simulation of Waves in Bohai Sea and Research on the Influence of Swells on Wind Waves
    渤海海浪的数值模拟和涌浪对风浪影响的研究
  10. It swells into movement again.
    终于激情又化作了行动。
  11. The waters were heaving up in great swells. The river level rose after the rain.
    雨后河里的水面升高了。
  12. The big moment had been delayed for more than two hours due to4m swells and a torn mainsail.
    但由于天气恶劣，海面上4米多高的海浪将帆船上的主帆给撕破了，这个重大的时刻也因此被推迟了两个多小时。
  13. This is art: a sea that swells with the influence of all artists in time.
    这就是艺术：像大海般把不同的文化一直流传，影响著不同年代的艺术家。
  14. By dawn, the weather had calmed and cleared, but the ship still rolled in heavy swells.
    到天亮的时候，天气已经晴朗，风暴也已停止，但是这条船仍在汹涌的波涛中翻滚。
  15. A tire swells as it is filled with air. The Application of Central Tyre Inflation System on Wheeled Vehicle
    轮胎充气时就膨胀。中央轮胎充放气系统及在轮式车辆上的应用
  16. Around the sunny island of Life swells day and night death's limitless song of the sea.
    大海的无限的死亡之歌日夜冲击着阳光灿烂的生命之岛。
  17. Floating I saw only the sky, and felt the drop and lift of the swells.
    在漂浮的时候，我看到的只是天空，感到滔滔波浪的起伏。
  18. I'm told a certain something grows in its pouch, swells and stands up, lifts its covering.
    告诉我某事生长在其邮袋，膨胀和站起来，电梯的覆盖。
  19. A tire swells as it is filled with air.
    轮胎充气时就膨胀。
  20. She often get stung by bees or scorpions in the mouth, which then swells.
    它的嘴往往被蜂儿或蝎子螫的肿起来。
  21. Large swells, dangerous surf and rip currents were forecast along the East Coast and Bahamas through Friday.
    大膨胀，危险海浪和海流的巴哈马预测裂口沿着东海岸和周五。
  22. Wood often swells when wet.
    木材潮湿后往往会膨胀。
  23. Gum Any substance that swells in water to form a gel or a sticky solution.
    树胶：是所有能够在水中膨胀形成凝胶或粘性溶液的物质的总称。
  24. Almost happily, the old man battles the mountainous swells.
    老人几乎是很高兴地和山岳般的巨浪相搏斗。
  25. And the same time, it can control the rat's foot swells with egg pure and the ear swells with dimethylbenzene, it has anti-inflammatory effect.
    能明显抑制蛋清所致大鼠足肿胀和二甲苯所致小鼠耳肿胀，具有抗炎作用。
  26. Wood swells in water.
    木遇水膨胀。
  27. Howled without looking up from the fire: The rolling swells Break in a never-ending roar on the shores.
    他两眼依热望着炉火，咆哮道：奔腾咆哮不息的巨浪拍打着海岸。
  28. My head swells up like a watermelon and I drop dead.
    我的头就会胀得像个大西瓜，然后突然倒在地上。
  29. This strip is composed of an intumescent material which swells when subjected to fire.
    这种狭条是用受到燃烧时发生膨胀的热胀材料组成的。
  30. Take a raisin and soak it till it swells up.
    拿颗葡萄干浸在水里，直到它胀大为止。
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