每天一词 swallow 燕子 吞 咽 忍受 20080901

swallow

1、n.燕子,雨燕
as light as a swallow
身轻如燕
The swallow whirred past.
那只燕子飕地飞掠而过。
Swallow and sparrow cannot understand the ambition of swan.
燕雀安知鸿鹄之志。
2、vt.吞,咽,吞没
Chew the food well before swallow it.
你吃东西要细嚼慢咽。
She swallowed some milk.
她咽下几口牛奶。
3、vt.忍受;容忍;压抑
He swallowed the insult without comment.
他无言地忍受着侮辱。
We should swallow our pride after we succeeded.
成功之后我们应该收敛骄气。
4、vt.轻信
Am I supposed to swallow that story?
你们认为我会轻信那个故事吗?
5、vi.耗尽、取消
The cost of the trial swallowed up all their savings.
诉讼费用耗光了他们的全部积蓄.

【习惯用语】
1、swallow the bait
上钩,上当,陷入圈套
2、swallow a camel
默认难于容忍(或难于置信)的事
3、swallow a gudgeon
轻易受骗,被谎言所欺
4、swallow one's words
发音含糊,口齿不清
5、young swallow
雏燕


【背句子记单词】
One swallow does not make a summer.
一燕不成夏; 不可凭偶然现象而推断。
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[ 本帖最后由 Kobe 于 2008-9-1 09:16 编辑 ]
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  • yunyi (2008-9-01 09:16:21)

    Got it
  • Nicole7 (2008-9-01 09:29:10)

    每次看kobe编辑过的帖子 依珊就感觉像是到了幼稚园 哈哈!很好玩的图片 ~~
    Swallow and sparrow cannot understand the ambition of swan.
    燕雀安知鸿鹄之志。
  • email (2008-9-01 11:19:37)

    你们认为我会轻信那个故事吗?Am i supposed to swallow that story/
    诉讼费用耗光了他们的全部积蓄.
    The cost of the trial swallowed up all their savings.
  • email (2008-9-01 11:20:39)

    你吃东西要细嚼慢咽。Chew the food well before swallow it.
    她咽下几口牛奶。She swallowed some milk.
  • lansiluo (2008-9-01 13:25:00)

    swallow  one's words
  • Cherrie (2008-9-01 14:03:16)

    One swallow does not make a summer
    Am i suppose to swallow  that story ?
  • 火鸟之心 (2008-9-01 14:19:24)

    One swallow does not mean a summer!
    一燕不成夏!
  • 火鸟之心 (2008-9-01 14:45:34)

    as light as a swallow .身轻如燕
  • 火鸟之心 (2008-9-01 14:46:44)

    Swallow and sparrow can not understand the ambition of  the swan
  • 火鸟之心 (2008-9-01 14:47:36)

    Chew the food well before swallow it
  • 火鸟之心 (2008-9-01 14:48:26)

    We should swallow our pride after we succeeded
  • 火鸟之心 (2008-9-01 14:49:24)

    swallow the bait
    上钩,上当,陷入圈套
  • 火鸟之心 (2008-9-01 14:50:23)

    swallow a camel 默认难于容忍或难于置信的事情
  • nancyben119 (2008-9-01 16:40:17)

    useful for me
  • EDI (2008-9-01 16:41:17)

    swallow and sparrow cannot understand the ambition of the swan.
    one swallow does not make a summer.
  • zyl (2008-9-01 19:28:53)

    as  light  as  a  swallow  .身轻如燕.
    Swallow  and  sparrow  cannot  understand  the  ambition  of  swan.燕雀安知鸿鹄之志.
    One  swallow  does  not  make  a summer. 一燕不成夏.
  • Demex (2008-9-17 19:57:49)

    The swallow doesn't swallow the swallow can swallow a bigger swallow.
  • strawhat (2008-9-26 07:24:15)

  • clouded (2008-9-26 19:10:06)

    。。。。。。。
  • suifengmail (2008-10-18 19:20:29)

    read once