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Engulfed Verb Engulfs Feeling Engulf 英[ɪnˈgʌlf 美[ɛnˈɡʌlf Vt.吞没;包住;吞食;狼吞虎咽

单词 engulf
音标
英[ɪnˈgʌlf] 美[ɛnˈɡʌlf]
解释
vt.吞没;包住;吞食;狼吞虎咽;
例句

VERB
(常指突然)吞没,吞噬
If one thing engulfs another, it completely covers or hides it, often in a sudden and unexpected way.
例: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。
例:The flat is engulfed in flames.那套公寓被火焰吞噬。

VERB
使陷入(某种感觉或情绪)
If a feeling or emotion engulfs you, you are strongly affected by it.
例:...the pain that engulfed him...将他吞噬的苦痛
例: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。
变形
third:engulfs~done:engulfed~ing:engulfing~past:engulfed~

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