swim

noun

UK/swɪm/
US/swɪm/

Definitions of swim noun

  1. A2Singular(单数)

    a session of swimming

    游泳;游水

    • Let’s take a swim this afternoon.

      我们今天下午去游泳吧。

    • She goes for a swim every morning.

      她每天早上都会去游泳。

    • A swim is a good idea in this hot weather.

      在这种炎热的天气里,游泳是个好主意。

verb

UK/swɪm/
US/swɪm/

Definitions of swim verb

movement(移动)

  1. A1Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)

    to propel oneself through water using bodily movements

    游泳;游水

    • I enjoy swimming in the early morning.

      我喜欢在清晨游泳。

    • He swims at the gym's pool daily.

      他每天都在健身房的游泳池游泳。

    • They swam in the lake for an hour.

      他们在湖里游了一个小时。

perception(感知)

  1. Intransitive(不及物动词)

    to appear to move in a circular or dizzying way

    (物体)看似旋转

    • The room began to swim when she stood up suddenly.

      当她突然站起来时,房间开始旋转。

    • The paintings on the wall swam before her eyes due to dizziness.

      由于头晕,墙上的画在她眼前旋转。

    • The lights swam before her, making her feel disoriented.

      灯光在她眼前旋转,让她感到迷失方向。

sensation(感觉)

  1. Intransitive(不及物动词)

    to experience a feeling of confusion, dizziness, or lightheadedness

    (头)发昏;感到眩晕

    • My head began to swim when I stood up.

      当我站起来时,我的头开始发昏。

    • The stress of the exam made my head swim.

      考试的压力让我的头感到眩晕。

    • After hearing the news, her head began to swim.

      听到这个消息后,她的头开始发昏。

Phrases of swim verb

  • be swimming in/with something

    When food is said to be swimming in or with a liquid, it means it contains an excessive amount of that liquid either on or within it.

    (食物)浸泡于…中;充满某物

    The dish was served swimming in a rich sauce, making it utterly irresistible.

    这道菜上桌时浸泡在浓郁的酱汁中,令人完全无法抗拒。