吞沒(méi),耗盡,吞并,侵吞 cause sth to pass down the throat; take in; make disappear
swallow sb/sth ? up
The hungry man swallowed up everything on the table.
那餓漢把桌子上的東西全都吃了。
The waves swallowed up the swimmer.
波濤吞沒(méi)了那個(gè)游泳者。
She was so embarrassed, she wished the earth would open and swallow her up.
她窘死了,巴不得地上能開(kāi)一個(gè)口子把她吞下去。
His wife\\\'s clothes bills swallowed up his wages.
他妻子用于衣服的開(kāi)銷(xiāo)把他的工資都用光了。
The travel costs swallowed up our pay increase.
我們?cè)黾拥墓べY完全花在增加的旅費(fèi)上了。
The two firms wanted to combine together to swallow up ours.
那兩家公司想聯(lián)合起來(lái)吞并我們公司。
The aircraft was swallowed up in the clouds.
飛機(jī)消失在云層中。
She was swallowed up by the crowd and we lost sight of her.
她淹沒(méi)在人群中,我們看不到她了。
His earnings were swallowed up by lawyer\\\'s bill.
他的收入被律師的費(fèi)用耗盡了。
He doesn\\\'t want his firm to be swallowed up by a transnational giant.
他不想自己的公司被一家大型的跨國(guó)公司吞并。