swallow more than you can digest.
吞下超过你能消化的食物。
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名词::swallower
过去式::swallowed
过去分词::swallowed
现在分词::swallowing
第三人称单数::swallows
"a sup of ale"
"one swallow of the liquid was enough"
"he took a drink of his beer and smacked his lips"
"swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!"
"The Nazis swallowed the Baltic countries"
"The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter"
"She swallowed the last words of her speech"
"He swallowed his words"
"I swallowed my anger and kept quiet"
"I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"
"I swallowed the insult"
"She has learned to live with her husband's little idiosyncrasies"
"Am I supposed to swallow that story?"
1.吞下;咽下
If youswallow something, you cause it to go from your mouth down into your stomach.
e.g. You are asked toswallow a capsule containing vitamin B...
你要服一粒维生素 B 胶囊。
e.g. Polly took a bite of the apple, chewed and swallowed.
波利咬了一口苹果，嚼了嚼咽了下去。
2.(常因为紧张或恐惧而)做吞咽动作，咽口水
If youswallow, you make a movement in your throat as if you are swallowing something, often because you are nervous or frightened.
e.g. Nancy swallowed hard and shook her head.
南希用力咽了口口水，摇了摇头。
3.完全相信;信以为真
If someoneswallows a story or a statement, they believe it completely.
e.g. It was vital that he swallowed the story about Juanita being in that motel room that night.
关键是他对朱厄妮塔那晚住在那个汽车旅馆房间里一事毫不怀疑。
e.g. I too found this story a little hard toswallow.
我也觉得这件事有点难以置信。
4.掩饰，抑制(感情)
If youswallow your feelings, you do not express them, although you want to very much.
e.g. Gordon has swallowed the anger he felt...
戈登忍住了内心的愤怒。
e.g. He flashed me a quick grin but rapidly swallowed it when he saw my expression.
他先是冲我咧嘴一笑，不过看到我的表情后又赶紧收起笑脸。
5.燕子
Aswallow is a kind of small bird with pointed wings and a forked tail.
6. a bitter pill toswallow -> see pill
toswallow one's pride -> see pride
相关词组：swallow up
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1. 吞咽：而依据常规的病历卡(format),病史应包括下列内容如水质的变化和环境改变的记录;表演日程最新变动;新来的动物,日常工作最近安排并要求特别训练;动物变动与相关的职员,鱼的供应变化或新上市的品种,接近玩具或微型道具(prop) 以致能吞咽(swallow)等坏习惯(vice
天空中有许多燕子。
The swallow has made a nest under our eaves.燕子在我们的屋檐下垒了一个窝。
He downed the medicine at one swallow.他一口便把药全吞下了。
Let me take a swallow of beer.让我喝口啤酒。
They can't treat me like that; I'm not going to swallow it.他们不能这样对待我，我忍不下这口气。
He swallowed all the criticism without saying a thing.他默默地忍受一切责难。
You must chew your food well before you swallow it.食物吞下去之前先要细细咀嚼。
His lips worked as he tried to swallow the food.他使劲儿把食物咽下去，嘴唇都扭曲起来。
He couldn't swallow because of a sore throat.他因嗓子疼而不能吞咽。
You should have a try, don't swallow anybody.不要轻信任何人，你得亲自去试一试。
She swallowed her anger and carried on.她忍气吞声地继续进行下去。
The company was swallowed up in a corporate merger.该公司在一次公司合并中被收购了。
Always chew food well before swallowing it.什么食物都要先嚼碎再吞咽。
The pills should be swallowed whole.这些药要吞服。
I had a sore throat and it hurt to swallow.当时我嗓子疼，咽东西就疼。
She swallowed hard and told him the bad news.她硬下心把坏消息告诉了他。
I watched her walk down the road until she was swallowed by the darkness.我看着她沿公路越走越远，直至消失在黑暗中。
Large areas of countryside have been swallowed up by towns.大片大片的乡村地区被城镇吞噬。
Most of my salary gets swallowed (up) by the rent and bills.我的工资大多支付房租和各种日常费用了。
I found her excuse very hard to swallow .我觉得她的理由很难让人相信。
He told her a pack of lies, but she swallowed it whole .他对她讲了一堆假话，可她全都信以为真。
to swallow your doubts不流露怀疑
You're going to have to swallow your pride and ask for your job back.你得放下架子，去求人家给你恢复原职。
I was surprised that he just sat there and swallowed all their remarks.让我吃惊的是他就坐在那儿默默地任凭他们评论。
You are asked to swallow a capsule containing vitamin B...你要服一粒维生素 B 胶囊。
Polly took a bite of the apple, chewed and swallowed.波利咬了一口苹果，嚼了嚼咽了下去。
Nancy swallowed hard and shook her head.南希用力咽了口口水，摇了摇头。
It was vital that he swallowed the story about Juanita being in that motel room that night.关键是他对朱厄妮塔那晚住在那个汽车旅馆房间里一事毫不怀疑。
I too found this story a little hard to swallow.我也觉得这件事有点难以置信。
Gordon has swallowed the anger he felt...戈登忍住了内心的愤怒。
He flashed me a quick grin but rapidly swallowed it when he saw my expression.他先是冲我咧嘴一笑，不过看到我的表情后又赶紧收起笑脸。
Why would somebody swallow a battery?为什么会有人吞电池?
Nini Semiothisa clothing colors with green, he is a red Little Dragon Flying swallow.妮妮的服装颜色用国槐绿, 他的肚兜是一只红色的小燕子.
She is naive and will swallow anything you tell her.她很天真,你跟她讲什麽她都相信.
I don't want any ifs and buts 'u2014 swallow your medicine at once.我不要听你的理由,快把药吞下去.
China needs to assimilate a good deal of foreign progressive culture, but she must not swallow anything and everything uncritically.中国需要大量吸收外国的进步文化, 但决不能无批判地兼收并蓄.
The swallow shaved the top of a tree.燕子擦着树梢飞过.
swallowing down his pride, he accepted the humble position offered him.
他遏制住自己的自尊,接受了这卑下的工作。
The hungry man swallowed up everything on the table.
那饿汉把桌子上的东西全都吃了。
The waves swallowed up the swimmer.
波涛吞没了那个游泳者。
She was so embarrassed, she wished the earth would open and swallow her up.
她窘死了,巴不得地上能开一个口子把她吞下去。
His wife's clothes bills swallowed up his wages.
他妻子用于衣服的开销把他的工资都用光了。
The travel costs swallowed up our pay increase.
我们增加的工资完全花在增加的旅费上了。
The two firms wanted to combine together to swallow up ours.
那两家公司想联合起来吞并我们公司。
The aircraft was swallowed up in the clouds.
飞机消失在云层中。
She was swallowed up by the crowd and we lost sight of her.
她淹没在人群中,我们看不到她了。
His earnings were swallowed up by lawyer's bill.
他的收入被律师的费用耗尽了。
He doesn't want his firm to be swallowed up by a transnational giant.
他不想自己的公司被一家大型的跨国公司吞并。
He told me I wouldn't pass the test but I'm determined to make him swallow his words.
他对我说我考不及格,我一定让他将来承认说错了。
You could hardly understand him because he had the habit of swallowing his words.
他说话总是那么含含糊糊,所以很难听懂。
One swallow does not make a summer.
出自：ProverbMethus..measures the honesty..of mankind by a capaciousness of their swallow.
出自：Henry FieldingHe swallowed it in three gulps.
出自：J. G. CozzensThey made him swallow..the tablets.
出自：E. MittelholzerHe swallowed down the last of his coffee.
出自：M. LavinGas can be caused by..swallowing air with the food.
出自：P. Quillinswallow more than you can digest.
吞下超过你能消化的食物。
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