swallowing
US /ˈswɑː.loʊ.ɪŋ/
UK /ˈswɒl.əʊ.ɪŋ/
名词
吞咽, 吞食
the action of causing food or drink to pass down the throat
示例:
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He had difficulty swallowing after the surgery.
手术后他吞咽困难。
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The baby's swallowing reflex is developing.
婴儿的吞咽反射正在发育。
动词
吞咽, 吞食
present participle of swallow
示例:
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She was swallowing her pride and apologizing.
她正在忍受屈辱并道歉。
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He kept swallowing hard, trying to clear his throat.
他不停地吞咽,试图清嗓子。