engulf
英 [ɪnˈɡʌlf]
美 [ɪnˈɡʌlf]
v. 包围; 吞没; 淹没; 严重影响
过去式:engulfed 过去分词:engulfed 现在分词:engulfing 第三人称单数:engulfs
Collins.1 / BNC.9687 / COCA.9563
牛津词典
verb
- 包围;吞没;淹没
to surround or to cover sb/sth completely- He was engulfed by a crowd of reporters.
他被一群记者团团围住。 - The vehicle was engulfed in flames .
汽车被大火吞没。
- He was engulfed by a crowd of reporters.
- 严重影响
to affect sb/sth very strongly- Fear engulfed her.
她陷入深深的恐惧之中。
- Fear engulfed her.
柯林斯词典
- VERB (常指突然)吞没,吞噬
If one thingengulfsanother, it completely covers or hides it, often in a sudden and unexpected way.- A seven-year-old boy was found dead after a landslide engulfed a block of flats...
山体滑坡掩埋了一栋公寓楼,造成一名7岁男孩丧生。 - The flat is engulfed in flames.
那套公寓被火焰吞噬。
- A seven-year-old boy was found dead after a landslide engulfed a block of flats...
- VERB 使陷入(某种感觉或情绪)
If a feeling or emotionengulfsyou, you are strongly affected by it.- ...the pain that engulfed him...
将他吞噬的苦痛 - He looked around his dark, cluttered office and was engulfed by a feeling of emptiness.
他环顾自己昏暗杂乱的办公室,陷入一阵空虚之中。
- ...the pain that engulfed him...
英英释义
verb
- devote (oneself) fully to
- He immersed himself into his studies
- flow over or cover completely
- The bright light engulfed him completely
双语例句
- Composition No.79 manifests a cragginess and complexity that engulf the overall image but the aesthetic conclusion is astoundingly sublime and pleasing to the eye.
《构图第79号》所呈现的陡峭和复杂吞噬了整个画面,可是美术效果是意外地壮观且赏心悦目。 - So if you engulf planet or large number of asteroids, you will have this Lithium-6 isotope in the spectrum of the star.
所以,如果恒星吞噬过行星,或大量的小行星,就会有锂–6同位素存在于恒星的光谱中。 - In his first televised address from the Oval Office Barack Obama spoke about the oil spill off the coast of Louisiana, an environmental disaster that is also threatening to engulf his presidency.
在他首场从椭圆形办公室发表的电视讲话中,贝拉克•奥巴马谈论了路易斯安那州海岸线边上的石油泄漏事件。这起环境灾难同时也威胁着要吞噬奥巴马的总统宝座。 - This kind of economic magic game can go on for a while until political and social unrests engulf the Fascist regime.
这种经济魔法游戏会持续下去,直到发生政治社会动乱,吞没法西斯政权。 - The flat is engulfed in flames.
那套公寓被火焰吞噬。 - If we are not strong enough to cover all the minds up, then they will engulf us, and we are in danger.
如果我们不够坚强来抵挡大众的意念,就会有被他们吞没的危险。 - He looked around his dark, cluttered office and was engulfed by a feeling of emptiness.
他环顾自己昏暗杂乱的办公室,陷入一阵空虚之中。 - He said the contagion of illegal strikes "will likely engulf the industry".
他表示,非法罢工的蔓延“可能席卷整个行业”。 - 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。 - Macrophages are the immune cells that literally engulf and destroy deformed cells and attack invaders, like bacteria or viruses.
巨噬细胞是一种免疫细胞,可吞噬和销灭畸形细胞以及攻击入侵者,如细菌或病毒。