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swell
verb /swel/
present tense
I/you/we/theyswell
he/she/itswells
present participleswelling
past tenseswelled
past participleswollen
  1. 1

    swell

    or

    swell up

    [I] to become larger than normal, usually because of liquid collecting inside 膨胀;肿胀

    My ankles tend to swell when I travel by air. 我坐飞机旅行时脚踝常会肿起来。

    Moisture causes the timber to swell. 木材受潮会膨胀。

     Synonyms and related words
    To become larger: grow, expand, swell...
    1. a.
      [T] to make something larger than normal 使(某物)膨胀;使肿胀
      be swollen with something :

      The river was swollen with rain. 由于下雨,河水上涨了。

       Synonyms and related words
      To make something larger: enlarge, maximize, scale up...
  2. 2
    [I] to increase in amount or number (数量)增加

    Attendance figures have swollen to 37,000 this season. 这个赛季观看比赛的人数已增加到37,000人。

     Synonyms and related words
    1. a.
      [T] to make something increase 使增加

      Holidaymakers swell the local population in summer. 夏季的旅游度假者使本地人口增多了。

       Synonyms and related words
  3. 3
    [I] literary to become gradually louder (声音)逐渐增强,变响亮

    The shouts swelled to a roar. 叫喊声渐渐增强,最终变成了怒吼声。

     Synonyms and related words
    What sound can do and changing sounds: amplify, reverberate, fade...
  4. 4
    [I/T] mainly literary someone who swells with pride, joy etc feels extremely proud or happy (使某人)感到极其自豪(或高兴)
     Synonyms and related words
    To feel an emotion: feel, experience, give up to...

phrasal verbs

swell
noun /swel/
singularswell
pluralswells
  1. 1
    [C/U] [usually singular] the movement of the waves in the sea 滚滚的浪涛,浪涌

    a heavy swell (=large rough waves) 翻涌的波涛

     Synonyms and related words
    Tides and waves: backwash, billow, breaker...
  2. 2
    [singular] an increase in something such as a sound or a feeling (声音或情感等的)增强

    a swell of protest/support 抗议声/支持声的增强

     Synonyms and related words
  3. 3
    [singular] mainly literary the round shape of something 圆形的隆起

    the swell of her belly 她隆起的肚子

     Synonyms and related words
    Rounded and circular shapes: ball, balloon, band...
swell
adjective American old-fashioned /swel/
  1. very good 极好的;一流的;很棒的;了不起的
     Synonyms and related words
    Very good: cushdy, great, select...

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