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swell swell ★★☆☆☆/swe̱l/The forms swelled and swollen are both used as the past participle. swelled 和 swollen 均可用作过去分词。1[V-ERG	及物/不及物动词](使)膨胀；(使)扩大；(使)增加 If the amount or size of something swells or if something swells it, it becomes larger than it was before.   [V]  [V to/by n]  [V n to n]  [V-ing]  [V-ed]  [Also V n]The human population swelled, at least temporarily, as migrants moved south...随着移居者南移，人口出现膨胀，至少是暂时性膨胀。By the end of this month the size of the mission is expected to swell to 280 people...到这个月底，参加该任务的人员规模将有望增至 280 人。His bank balance has swelled by £222,000 in the last three weeks...在过去的 3 周里，他银行的存款多了 222,000 英镑。Offers from other countries should swell the force to 35,000.其他国家的支援将可使兵力增至 35,000 人。...the ever-swelling numbers of the homeless...无家可归者人数的持续增长Its population is swollen by 360,000 refugees.360,000 名难民使该国人口大增。2[VERB	动词](身体部位)肿胀，膨胀 If something such as a part of your body swells, it becomes larger and rounder than normal.   [V]  [V to n]  [V P]Do your ankles swell at night?...你夜里脚踝肿吗？The limbs swell to an enormous size.四肢肿得不得了。Swell up means the same as swell .swell up 同 swellWhen you develop a throat infection or catch a cold the glands in the neck swell up.当咽喉感染或感冒时，扁桃腺就会肿胀。3[VERB	动词]涌起，充满(某种情感) If you swell with a feeling, you are suddenly full of that feeling.   [V with n]  [LITERARY 文]She could see her two sons swell with pride.她能看出她的两个儿子充满了骄傲。4[VERB	动词](声音)增强，变响亮 If sounds swell, they get louder.   [V]  [LITERARY 文]Heavenly music swelled from nowhere.不知从何处响起天籁般的音乐。5[N-COUNT	可数名词]浪潮；浪涌 A swell is the regular movement of waves up and down in the open sea. We bobbed gently up and down on the swell of the incoming tide.我们随着涨潮的浪涌轻轻地起伏。6[ADJ-GRADED	能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]极好的；了不起的；非常棒的 You can describe something as swell if you think it is really nice.   [AM 美]  [INFORMAL 非正式]I've had a swell time.我过得极为开心。7See also:swelling；swollen；groundswell；  相关词组：swell up  swell1 verbswell2 nounswell3 adjectiveswellswell1 /swel/ ●○○ verb (past tense swelled, past participle swollen /ˈswəʊlən $ ˈswoʊ-/)  Entry menu Word Origin Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1size [intransitive] (also swell up) to become larger and rounder than normal – used especially about parts of the body → swollen:  Her ankle was already starting to swell. The window frame had swollen shut.2amount/number [intransitive, transitive] to increase in amount or numberswell to The crowd swelled to around 10,000. The river was swollen with melted snow.swell the ranks/numbers of something (=increase the number of people in a particular situation) Large numbers of refugees have swollen the ranks of the unemployed.3swell with pride/anger etc to feel very proud, angry etc:  His heart swelled with pride as he watched his daughter collect her prize.4shape [intransitive, transitive] (also swell out) to curve or make something curve:  The wind swelled the sails.5sound [intransitive] literary to become louder:  Music swelled around us.6sea [intransitive] to move suddenly and powerfully upwards →groundswellswell1 verbswell2 nounswell3 adjectiveswellswell2 noun  Examples word sets Collocations 1[singular] the way the sea moves up and down:  The sea wasn’t rough, but there was a heavy swell (=large movements of the water).2[singular] a situation in which something increases in number or amountswell of the growing swell of anti-government feeling a swell of pride3[singular] an increase in sound level, especially in music  SYN  crescendo4[singular] the roundness or curved shape of something:  the firm swell of her breasts5[countable] old-fashioned a fashionable or important personswell1 verbswell2 nounswell3 adjectiveswellswell3 adjective American English old-fashioned  Examples Collocations  very good  SYN  great:  You look swell!

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t66Pk8i74cE7fib4MrIjFxW48JX0XITcfy3s0CJ9Ba4ChAeSZLj/xJBCo6/a1i3iBNIEuTK5IOIvSLJrEtjZoml2ItDezUS3BYnEmAvyStjN9QDDevqpAsqAuag1IupS2PL4lvc7WpLAew0KdY8zr2IixQtZ3Osh58Rw3mPJm7BjJ3jnZyPHo3lcV4KNpoZdJBN7op23m4FMC5rJbbADzJ4iD8AAnnbKSrXRMCa1WvR0ltIuznVJnslRBxzRY0BL6GagTJASU3LBU6NOJzbtlJxW5hOVRwJnPX4RJtHh1IM=             swell              ★                    /        swel                ;          NAmE                swel                /                              verb                ,                  noun                ,                  adjective                            swell      swells      swelled      swelling      swollen                            verb        ★                    (              swelled                  /          sweld                    ;            NAmE                    sweld                    /                swol·len                  /          ˈswəʊlən                    ;            NAmE                    ˈswoʊlən                    /                or        swelled        ,        swelled            )              1      ★              [intransitive        ]                    swell(up)                    to become bigger or rounder          膨胀；肿胀                            ◆        Her arm was beginning to swell up where the bee had stung her.        她胳膊给蜜蜂蜇了，肿了起来。                    2              [intransitive            ,       transitive        ]                    to curve out or make sth curve out          （使）凸出，鼓出                            swell(out)                    ◆        The sails swelled (out) in the wind.        船帆鼓满了风。                    swellsth (out)                    ◆        The wind swelled (out) the sails.        风鼓起了帆。                    3              [transitive            ,       intransitive        ]                    to increase or make sth increase in number or size          （使）增加，增大，扩大                            swellsth (to sth)                    ◆        Last year's profits were swelled by a fall in production costs.        去年因生产成本下降，利润有所增加。                    ◆        We are looking for more volunteers to          swell the ranks          (= increase the number)of those already helping.                我们期盼有更多的志愿者加入，以壮大目前已在提供帮助的队伍。                    swell(to sth)                    ◆        Membership has swelled to over 20 000.        成员增加到 2 万余人。                    OPP                                            shrink                                                  4              [intransitive        ]                    (of a sound        声音        )                    to become louder          变得更响亮；增强                            ◆        The cheering swelled through the hall.        欢呼声越来越大，响彻大厅。                    5              [intransitive        ]                    swell(with sth)                    to be filled with a strong emotion          充满（激情）                            ◆        to swell with pride        满腔豪情                    ☞see also                                    swollen                                   adj.                                  noun                    1              [countable            ,       usually singular        ]                    the movement of the sea when it rises and falls without the waves breaking          海浪的涌动；涌浪                            ◆        The boat was caught in a heavy          (= strong)swell.                船遇上了大浪涌。                    2              [singular        ]                    (          formal)                the curved shape of sth, especially a part of the body          （尤指身体部位）凸起的形状，鼓出处，隆起处                            ◆        the firm swell of her breasts        她挺拔的乳峰                    3              [singular        ]                    a situation in which sth increases in size, number, strength, etc.          增加；增大；扩大；增强                            ◆        a growing swell of support        越来越多的支持                    ◆        a swell of pride        自豪感的增强                    ☞see also                                            groundswell                                                  4              [singular        ]                    (of music or noise        乐音或噪声        )                    a gradual increase in the volume of sth          逐渐增强                            SYN                                            crescendo                                                  5              (          old-fashioned,          informal)                an important or fashionable person          重要人士；时髦人物                                          adjective                    (        old-fashioned) (        NAmE        informal)            very good, enjoyable, etc.        很愉快的；极有趣的                    ◆      We had a swell time.      我们过得开心极了。                  swell              /        swel                ;          NAmE                swel                /                    swelled              /        sweld                ;          NAmE                sweld                /                    swol·len              /        ˈswəʊlən                ;          NAmE                ˈswoʊlən                /             swell[swel]swelled, swollen, swelling, swellsCET4CET6TEM4考研GRETOEFLIELTSn10710153312776335021281j21032388441349510312v4914551835123631445841518VERB6219129497NOUN1373429126ADJ232878968Spoken:235815595swelled[687] swelling[3237] swells[949] swollen[3489]膨胀(59%)，肿胀(21%)，增大(8%)，汹涌(5%)，一流的(4%)，时髦的(3%)n.肿胀；隆起vt.使膨胀；使隆起adj.漂亮的；一流的vi.膨胀；肿胀；隆起n.(Swell)人名；(英)斯韦尔

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Collins	swell ★★☆☆☆ /swe̱l/ The forms swelled and swollen are both used as the past participle. swelled 和 swollen 均可用作过去分词。 1 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)膨胀；(使)扩大；(使)增加 If the amount or size of something swells or if something swells it, it becomes larger than it was before. [V] [V to/by n] [V n to n] [V-ing] [V-ed] [Also V n] The human population swelled, at least temporarily, as migrants moved south... 随着移居者南移，人口出现膨胀，至少是暂时性膨胀。 By the end of this month the size of the mission is expected to swell to 280 people... 到这个月底，参加该任务的人员规模将有望增至 280 人。 His bank balance has swelled by £222,000 in the last three weeks... 在过去的 3 周里，他银行的存款多了 222,000 英镑。 Offers from other countries should swell the force to 35,000. 其他国家的支援将可使兵力增至 35,000 人。 ...the ever-swelling numbers of the homeless... 无家可归者人数的持续增长 Its population is swollen by 360,000 refugees. 360,000 名难民使该国人口大增。 2 [VERB 动词](身体部位)肿胀，膨胀 If something such as a part of your body swells, it becomes larger and rounder than normal. [V] [V to n] [V P] Do your ankles swell at night?... 你夜里脚踝肿吗？ The limbs swell to an enormous size. 四肢肿得不得了。 Swell up means the same as swell .swell up 同 swell When you develop a throat infection or catch a cold the glands in the neck swell up. 当咽喉感染或感冒时，扁桃腺就会肿胀。 3 [VERB 动词]涌起，充满(某种情感) If you swell with a feeling, you are suddenly full of that feeling. [V with n] [LITERARY 文] She could see her two sons swell with pride. 她能看出她的两个儿子充满了骄傲。 4 [VERB 动词](声音)增强，变响亮 If sounds swell, they get louder. [V] [LITERARY 文] Heavenly music swelled from nowhere. 不知从何处响起天籁般的音乐。 5 [N-COUNT 可数名词]浪潮；浪涌 A swell is the regular movement of waves up and down in the open sea. We bobbed gently up and down on the swell of the incoming tide. 我们随着涨潮的浪涌轻轻地起伏。 6 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]极好的；了不起的；非常棒的 You can describe something as swell if you think it is really nice. [AM 美] [INFORMAL 非正式] I've had a swell time. 我过得极为开心。 7 See also:swelling ；swollen ；groundswell ；相关词组： swell up
Oxford	swell ★ / swel ; NAmE swel / verb , noun , adjective swell swells swelled swelling swollen verb ★ ( swelled / sweld ; NAmE sweld / swol·len / ˈswəʊlən ; NAmE ˈswoʊlən / or swelled , swelled ) 1 ★ [intransitive ] swell(up) to become bigger or rounder 膨胀；肿胀 ◆ Her arm was beginning to swell up where the bee had stung her. 她胳膊给蜜蜂蜇了，肿了起来。 2 [intransitive , transitive ] to curve out or make sth curve out （使）凸出，鼓出 swell(out) ◆ The sails swelled (out) in the wind. 船帆鼓满了风。 swellsth (out) ◆ The wind swelled (out) the sails. 风鼓起了帆。 3 [transitive , intransitive ] to increase or make sth increase in number or size （使）增加，增大，扩大 swellsth (to sth) ◆ Last year's profits were swelled by a fall in production costs. 去年因生产成本下降，利润有所增加。 ◆ We are looking for more volunteers to swell the ranks (= increase the number)of those already helping. 我们期盼有更多的志愿者加入，以壮大目前已在提供帮助的队伍。 swell(to sth) ◆ Membership has swelled to over 20 000. 成员增加到 2 万余人。 OPP shrink 4 [intransitive ] (of a sound 声音 ) to become louder 变得更响亮；增强 ◆ The cheering swelled through the hall. 欢呼声越来越大，响彻大厅。 5 [intransitive ] swell(with sth) to be filled with a strong emotion 充满（激情） ◆ to swell with pride 满腔豪情 ☞see also swollen adj. noun 1 [countable , usually singular ] the movement of the sea when it rises and falls without the waves breaking 海浪的涌动；涌浪 ◆ The boat was caught in a heavy (= strong)swell. 船遇上了大浪涌。 2 [singular ] ( formal) the curved shape of sth, especially a part of the body （尤指身体部位）凸起的形状，鼓出处，隆起处 ◆ the firm swell of her breasts 她挺拔的乳峰 3 [singular ] a situation in which sth increases in size, number, strength, etc. 增加；增大；扩大；增强 ◆ a growing swell of support 越来越多的支持 ◆ a swell of pride 自豪感的增强 ☞see also groundswell 4 [singular ] (of music or noise 乐音或噪声 ) a gradual increase in the volume of sth 逐渐增强 SYN crescendo 5 ( old-fashioned, informal) an important or fashionable person 重要人士；时髦人物 adjective ( old-fashioned) ( NAmE informal) very good, enjoyable, etc. 很愉快的；极有趣的 ◆ We had a swell time. 我们过得开心极了。 swell / swel ; NAmE swel / swelled / sweld ; NAmE sweld / swol·len / ˈswəʊlən ; NAmE ˈswoʊlən /
LDC	swell1 verb swell2 noun swell3 adjective swellswell1 /swel/ ●○○ verb (past tense swelled, past participle swollen /ˈswəʊlən $ ˈswoʊ-/) Entry menu Word Origin Verb Table Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1size [intransitive] (also swell up) to become larger and rounder than normal – used especially about parts of the body → swollen: Her ankle was already starting to swell. The window frame had swollen shut.2amount/number [intransitive, transitive] to increase in amount or numberswell to The crowd swelled to around 10,000. The river was swollen with melted snow.swell the ranks/numbers of something (=increase the number of people in a particular situation) Large numbers of refugees have swollen the ranks of the unemployed.3swell with pride/anger etc to feel very proud, angry etc: His heart swelled with pride as he watched his daughter collect her prize.4shape [intransitive, transitive] (also swell out) to curve or make something curve: The wind swelled the sails.5sound [intransitive] literary to become louder: Music swelled around us.6sea [intransitive] to move suddenly and powerfully upwards → groundswell swell1 verb swell2 noun swell3 adjective swellswell2 noun Examples word sets Collocations 1[singular] the way the sea moves up and down: The sea wasn’t rough, but there was a heavy swell (=large movements of the water).2[singular] a situation in which something increases in number or amountswell of the growing swell of anti-government feeling a swell of pride3[singular] an increase in sound level, especially in music SYN crescendo4[singular] the roundness or curved shape of something: the firm swell of her breasts5[countable] old-fashioned a fashionable or important person swell1 verb swell2 noun swell3 adjective swellswell3 adjective American English old-fashioned Examples Collocations very good SYN great: You look swell!
WDF	swell [swel]swelled, swollen, swelling, swells CET4CET6TEM4考研GRETOEFLIELTS n10710 1533 127 763 350 212 81 j21032 388 44 134 95 103 12 v4914 5518 351 2363 1445 841 518 VERB6219 129497 NOUN13734 29126 ADJ23287 8968 Spoken: 235815595 swelled[687] swelling[3237] swells[949] swollen[3489] 膨胀(59%)，肿胀(21%)，增大(8%)，汹涌(5%)，一流的(4%)，时髦的(3%) n.肿胀；隆起 vt.使膨胀；使隆起 adj.漂亮的；一流的 vi.膨胀；肿胀；隆起 n.(Swell)人名；(英)斯韦尔

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