swell

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swell 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 增大, 隆起的部分, 巨浪, 肿胀

a. 优秀的, 一流的

vi. 增大, 膨胀, 肿胀, 增强, 骄傲

vt. 使膨胀, 使增大, 使上涨, 使骄傲

英文释义

n. the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea

n. a rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor)

n. a crescendo followed by a decrescendo

v. increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity

swell 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 swell 在自然语境里怎么用：

Neighborhood gossip delivers revelations; seemingly minor matters involving porch railings swell into arguments about social justice.

—— Oneohtrix Point Never’s Sense of the Uncanny

For example, labor-intensive oral exams didn’t become an endangered species just because of the swelling student-to-instructor ratio.

—— To teach in the time of ChatGPT is to know pain

That’s why your throat gets red and swollen when you have the flu.

—— New evidence links heart disease to inflammation—and drugs can stop it

And as the brightening world starts to resume familiar form, the glorious chorus swells with the songs of blue tits, goldfinches, chaffinches.

—— From Birdsong to Sheep’s Eyes: How Nature Helps Us Tell Time

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