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Engulf V In'gʌlf V.吞噬 英 吞噬(To Flow Enclose

单词 engulf
音标 [in'gʌlf]
解释 v.吞噬
红宝书 【英】 v. 吞噬(to flow over and enclose; overwhelm)
【记】 en+gulf(大沟)→吞噬
【例】 The stormy sea engulfed the small boat.
字源 engulf (v.)
1550s, from en- (1) "make, put in" + gulf. Related: Engulfed; engulfing.
不择手段背单词 v. 吞噬 = overwhelm
【记】gulf(n 海湾vt 吞没)en进入, gulf = golf高尔夫的球洞: 吞噬高尔夫球
趣味全助记 【记】gulf 海湾;指大海吞噬陆地造成的

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