engulf

engulf怎么读

英式音标：[ɪnˈgʌlf]

美式音标：[ɛnˈɡʌlf]

engulf基本解释

vt. 吞没；吞食，狼吞虎咽

engulf的意思释义

vt.

吞没；包住；吞食；狼吞虎咽

变形

过去式：engulfed过去分词：engulfed现在分词：engulfing第三人称单数：engulfs

英英释义

v.

engross (oneself) fully

同义词：steepimmerseplungeengrossabsorbsoak up

flow over or cover completely

\"The bright light engulfed him completely\"

engulf用法及例句

双语例句

用作及物动词(vt.)

The waves engulfed the boat.

大浪吞没了小舟。

The stormy sea engulfed the small motor sailboat.

汹涌的大海吞没了那艘小机帆船。

The country was engulfed in civil war.

该国陷入内战。

A wave of grief engulfed them.

一阵悲伤吞噬了他们。

例句参考

Designing synthetic vesicles that engulf nanoscopic particles

Mesenchymal cells engulf and clear apoptotic footplate cells in macrophageless PU.1 null mouse embryos

Synchrony of cell spreading and contraction force as phagocytes engulf large pathogens.

Wood, W., et al. Mesenchymal cells engulf and clear apoptotic footplate cells in macrophageless PU.1 null mouse embryos. Development...

Human alveolar epithelial cells engulf apoptotic eosinophils by means of integrin- and phosphatidylserine receptor-dependent mechani...

Resting and cytokine-stimulated human small airway epithelial cells recognize and engulf apoptotic eosinophils

Strategies of professional phagocytes in vivo: unlike macrophages, neutrophils engulf only surface-associated microbes.

Transglutaminase type II is a key element in the regulation of the anti-inflammatory response elicited by apoptotic cell engulfment.

An Effector-Reduced Anti-β-Amyloid (Aβ) Antibody with Unique Aβ Binding Properties Promotes Neuroprotection and Glial Engulfment ...

engulf词源

engulf (v.)

1550s, from en- (1) \"make, put in\" + gulf (n.) or else from Old French engolfer. Originally of seas, whirlpools, etc.; by 1711 of fire and other mediums. Figurative use from 1590s. Related: Engulfed; engulfing.

engulf相关例句

1.A nuclear disaster, spread by winds and waters and fear, could well engulf the great and the small, the rich and the poor, the committed and the uncommitted alike(John F.Kennedy.

核灾难，由风、水和恐惧而传播出去，可完全吞噬大国、小国、富国、穷国，以及结盟的和不结盟的国家（约翰 F 肯尼迪）。

4.they looked as if the least would engulf the town.

这种水墙之中连较下的似乎也能把市镇吞没。

8.If an earthquake were to engulf England tomorrow, the English would manage to meet and dine somewhere among the rubbish, just to celebrate the event.

假使明天会有一场地震席卷英国，英国人也会设法在颓垣败瓦中找个地方见面饮宴来庆祝这件大事的吧。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

9.\"The most common lymphoid tissue cell is the lymphocyte. Others are macrophages, which engulf foreign materials and probably alter them to initiate the immune response, and reticular cells, which produce and maintain thin networks of fibres as a framework for most lymphoid organs.\"

较普通的淋巴组织细胞是淋巴球，其它则是巨噬细胞，它们吞噬异物，也可能改变异物的抗原性，从而激活免疫反应；还有网状细胞，形成纤维细网，组成多数淋巴器官的构架。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 生命

10.gaping open as if threatening to engulf someone or something.

多洞穴的好象要吞噬某人或某物似的。

-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考