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engulf
时间: 2023-10-04 16:16:05
GRE
英 [ɪnˈɡʌlf]
美 [ɪnˈɡʌlf]

v. 吞没;吞噬;淹没;深深打动;压垮;囫囵吞下;大口吞食

双语例句
  • The pain that engulfed him was caused by me.

    他所陷入的痛苦是我造成的。

  • The villages on the beach were engulfed by the waves.

    海滩上的村庄被海浪吞没了。

  • He didn't eat anything all day, no wonder he engulfed a whole dish of pizza.

    他一整天没有吃东西了,怪不得狼吞虎咽地吃完了一整盘披萨。

  • The flames rapidly engulfed the house.

    大火很快吞没了那座房子

  • The crisis threatens to engulf several others.

    这个危机波及了其它几个成员。

  • I have come into the deep waters; the floods engulf me.

    我到了深水中。大水漫过我身。

  • The next Ice Age could take only weeks to engulf Britain.

    下次冰期吞噬英国可能只需几个星期。

  • The PAD was nurtured by the palace and now threatens to engulf it.

    PAD被王室扶植,并且现在威胁着将其吞掉。

  • It has morphed into something that could easily engulf the global economy.

    它已经演变为一场可以轻易席卷全球经济的力量。

近义词
vt.
词根词缀
en-

进入, 使…

en-

同前缀词

  • engender v. 造成;引起;产生;生
  • encompass v. 环绕;围绕;包围;围住;促成;实现;包括;包含
  • entail v. 使成为必需;使成为必然;限定…的继承;必然导致;使永远蒙受;使无法逃脱
  • endemic adj. 流行的;某地特有的;地方性的
  • encircle v. 环绕;围绕;包围
  • enact v. 使…成为法律;制订;通过;颁布;扮演;演;发生;把(信仰;想法;建议)付诸实施
  • entrust v. 委托;托付;委托看管
  • parenthesis n. 插入成分;插入的单词;插曲;圆括号;间歇
  • encase v. 把…装入盒内;包起;围住;裹住
  • entwine v. 使缠绕;使交错
  • encourage v. 激励;鼓舞;鼓励;支持;激发;促进;助长
  • enable v. 授权给;批准;许可;使能够;激活;使成为可能;启动;允许…的;能…的
  • engrave v. 雕刻;在…上雕刻;镌;铭刻在(记忆;脑海)中
  • enlarge v. 变大;扩大;放大
  • enforce v. 强制执行;实施;强制履行;强迫;强加;迫使;竭力使人接受
  • enrich v. 改善…的质量;充实;使丰富;使…富裕;增加…的营养价值;强化;丰富…的内容;使(同位素)浓缩
  • enlist v. 参军;入伍;征募;获得
  • encapsulate v. 用胶囊装;封装;概括;简要描述;为(软件;硬件)提供接口
  • endanger v. 使处于危险之中;危及;危害
  • enslave v. 使成为奴隶;奴役;使失去选择的自由
  • energy n. 活力;干劲;能;能量;能级;精力;力量
gulf

n. 海湾

gulf
释义
v.

(of a natural force)sweep over (something) so as to surround or cover it completely

(自然力量)吞没,吞噬;淹没

  • the cafe was engulfed in flames

    咖啡馆成了一片火海

  • figurative〈喻〉 Europe might be engulfed by war.

    战火可能席卷欧洲。

eat or swallow (something) whole

大口吞食,囫囵吞下。

powerfully affect (someone); overwhelm

深深打动(某人);压垮

  • a feeling of anguish so great that it threatened to engulf him.

     一种大得有可能将他压垮的极度痛苦感。

词源

"mid 16th cent. (formerly also as ingulf): from EN-1IN-2 ‘in, on'+ GULF."

  • Well, you do realize that 600 miles away from London, there's this nasty little chap called Hitler who wants to engulf Europe in tyranny?

    好吧,你又没有意识到在伦敦外600英里的地方有个叫希特勒的可恶混蛋想把整个欧洲吞没于他的暴政之下?

    《The Imitation Game》《模仿游戏》

  • The explosion was timed to engulf the passing freight train, which means, the bomber had to be watching both trains when the call was made. 52 callers, one of those is our bomber.

    在爆炸发生的时刻货车刚好经过,这表明设弹人是在可见两车的情况下打的电话。52个人,其中一个是设弹人。

    《Source Code》《源代码》

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