swellKK [swɛl] /swɛl/发音动词1肿起、肿胀Her ankle began to swell after she twisted it.她扭到脚踝后,脚踝开始肿起来。2膨胀、鼓起The wood swelled because of the damp air.木头因为空气潮湿而膨胀。3增加、扩大The crowd swelled to nearly ten thousand by noon.到了中午,人潮增加到将近一万人。4变大声、增强The music swelled as the final scene began.最后一幕开始时,音乐声逐渐增强。5充满、洋溢多指情绪His heart swelled with pride as she accepted the award.看著她领奖,他心中满是骄傲。名词1涌浪、浪涛The small boat rocked gently on the ocean swell.小船在海上的涌浪中轻轻摇晃。2隆起、突起A gentle swell of land rose behind the farmhouse.农舍后面有一片缓缓隆起的坡地。3增加、高涨There was a sudden swell in demand for cheap flights.廉价机票的需求突然大增。形容词1很棒的、一流的旧式口语,美式We had a swell time at the party last night.昨晚在派对上我们玩得很开心。用这个字练口说→