engulf的音标是[ɪnˈɡʌlf],基本翻译是“吞噬;包围”,速记技巧是:engulf v. 吞没,吞噬(engulf的动词形式) 。
Engulf这个词的词源可以追溯到古英语,它由两部分组成:“en”和“gulf”。前者表示“在内部”或“包围”,后者表示“裂口”或“裂隙”。因此,engulf的含义是“吞没”或“包围”。
变化形式:
1. Engulf的过去式和过去分词是engulfed,现在分词是engulfing。
2. Engulf的形容词形式是engulfing。
相关单词:
1. Encompass:这个词与engulf有着相似的含义,表示“包围”或“环绕”。
2. Swallow:这个词表示“吞下”,与engulf的动词含义相似。
3. Inundate:这个词表示“淹没”,与engulf的动词含义和形容词含义都有关联。
4. Overwhelm:这个词表示“压倒”,与engulf的动词含义有相似之处。
5. Submerge:这个词表示“淹没”,与engulf的动词含义非常相似。
6. Consume:这个词表示“消耗”,可以指食物被吃掉,也可以指资源被消耗掉,与engulf的含义有相似之处。
7. Devour:这个词表示“吞噬”,与engulf有着相似的含义。
8. Enfold:这个词表示“拥抱”,与engulf的动词含义有一定的关联。
9. Enfolding:这个词是engulf的形容词形式,表示“拥抱式的”。
10. Engulfment:这个词是engulf的名词形式,表示“吞没”或“包围”。
常用短语:
1. engulf in
2. be engulfed by
3. engulfed in
4. engulfing
5. to engulf
6. engulfment
7. engulfed
双语例句:
1. The fire engulfed the whole building in a moment.
2. The flood engulfed the village, leaving nothing but ruins.
3. The ocean engulfed the stranded boat.
4. The storm engulfed the city, leaving many people homeless.
5. The forest was engulfed by the advancing flames.
6. The waves engulfed the small boat, leaving its passengers stranded.
7. The city was engulfed by the economic crisis.
英文小作文:
The ocean is a vast and mysterious world, and it can engulf everything in its vastness. When a storm comes, it can engulf the coastal towns and villages, leaving them in ruins. Similarly, an economic crisis can engulf an entire city, leaving many people homeless and struggling to make ends meet. However, even in the face of such adversity, we must remember that the ocean is also full of beauty and wonder, waiting to be explored and enjoyed by those who are brave enough to face it head on.
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