swallows
/ˈswɑː.loʊ/
名词
吞，咽，吞咽
He gave a swallow, then began speaking.
他咽了一下口水，然后开始说话。
燕子
/ˈswɑː.loʊ/
动词
吞咽，吞下，咽下
He put a grape into his mouth and swallowed it whole.
他把一颗葡萄放进嘴里，整个儿吞了下去。
吞掉；吞没
Taxes have swallowed up nearly half of my pay increase.
我的加薪有近一半都被税收抵消了。
轻信；全盘接受
He swallowed her story whole.
他对她的说法深信不疑。