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engulf是什么意思
英式音标:[ɪnˈgʌlf]英式读音
美式音标:[ɛnˈɡʌlf]美式读音
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概况:

vt. 吞没;吞食,狼吞虎咽

词义:

vt.

吞没;包住;吞食;狼吞虎咽

变形

过去式:engulfed过去分词:engulfed现在分词:engulfing第三人称单数:engulfs

英英释义

engulf[ in'ɡʌlf ]

v.

engross (oneself) fully

同义词:steepimmerseplungeengrossabsorbsoak up

flow over or cover completely

"The bright light engulfed him completely"

用法:

双语例句

用作及物动词(vt.)

The waves engulfed the boat.
大浪吞没了小舟。

The stormy sea engulfed the small motor sailboat.
汹涌的大海吞没了那艘小机帆船。

The country was engulfed in civil war.
该国陷入内战。

A wave of grief engulfed them.
一阵悲伤吞噬了他们。

权威例句

Glia Engulf Degenerating Axons during Developmental Axon Pruning

Designing synthetic vesicles that engulf nanoscopic particles

Mesenchymal cells engulf and clear apoptotic footplate cells in macrophageless PU.1 null mouse embryos

Synchrony of cell spreading and contraction force as phagocytes engulf large pathogens.

Wood, W., et al. Mesenchymal cells engulf and clear apoptotic footplate cells in macrophageless PU.1 null mouse embryos. Development...

Human alveolar epithelial cells engulf apoptotic eosinophils by means of integrin- and phosphatidylserine receptor-dependent mechani...

Resting and cytokine-stimulated human small airway epithelial cells recognize and engulf apoptotic eosinophils

Strategies of professional phagocytes in vivo: unlike macrophages, neutrophils engulf only surface-associated microbes.

Transglutaminase type II is a key element in the regulation of the anti-inflammatory response elicited by apoptotic cell engulfment.

An Effector-Reduced Anti-β-Amyloid (Aβ) Antibody with Unique Aβ Binding Properties Promotes Neuroprotection and Glial Engulfment ...
同义词:ingurgitate,gulf,devour
英语词源:

engulf (v.)

1550s, from en- (1) "make, put in" + gulf (n.) or else from Old French engolfer. Originally of seas, whirlpools, etc.; by 1711 of fire and other mediums. Figurative use from 1590s. Related: Engulfed; engulfing.

造句:

1. A nuclear disaster, spread by winds and waters and fear, could well engulf the great and the small, the rich and the poor, the committed and the uncommitted alike(John F.Kennedy.

核灾难,由风、水和恐惧而传播出去,可完全吞噬大国、小国、富国、穷国,以及结盟的和不结盟的国家(约翰 F 肯尼迪)。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

2. engulf and destroy, as if by ingestion.

吞没并毁灭……,好像吃东西一样。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

3. When waters engulf us we reach for a star.

情急智生。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

4. they looked as if the least would engulf the town.

这种水墙之中连最下的似乎也能把市镇吞没。

-- 来源 -- 天宝物华(下) - The Storm

5. "The smallest particles do the most damage, killing macrophages that engulf them in the pulmonary alveoli."

最小的二氧化硅颗粒往往会对把微粒吸入肺泡的巨噬细胞造成最大的伤害。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 生命

6. "The waters in the Zhe or Crooked River will roll on raising waves high as mountains and towers, creating a thunderous roar and gathering up a force that threatens to engulf the sun and the sky".

“浙河之水,涛山浪屋,雷击霆砰,有吞天沃日之势。”

-- 来源 -- 刘华中国文化 - zhongguowenhua_20

7. The walls of the sinuses are lined with endocytic cells which engulf any foreign particles that might be present in the lymph.

窦的壁衬盖着内吞细胞,这些细胞能吞食淋巴中可能出现的任何一种外来颗粒。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句

8. If an earthquake were to engulf England tomorrow, the English would manage to meet and dine somewhere among the rubbish, just to celebrate the event.

假使明天会有一场地震席卷英国,英国人也会设法在颓垣败瓦中找个地方见面饮宴来庆祝这件大事的吧。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

9. "The most common lymphoid tissue cell is the lymphocyte. Others are macrophages, which engulf foreign materials and probably alter them to initiate the immune response, and reticular cells, which produce and maintain thin networks of fibres as a framework for most lymphoid organs."

最普通的淋巴组织细胞是淋巴球,其它则是巨噬细胞,它们吞噬异物,也可能改变异物的抗原性,从而激活免疫反应;还有网状细胞,形成纤维细网,组成多数淋巴器官的构架。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 生命

10. gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something.

多洞穴的好象要吞噬某人或某物似的。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考

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