音标：[enˈgʌlft] ；

v. 吞没, 包住( engulf的过去式和过去分词 )

v devote (oneself) fully to
v flow over or cover completely

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engulf的用法和样例：

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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。

经典引文

I was hurled into..the brown filth, which parted under my body to engulf me.
出自：J. Kosinski
The waters of Santego Bay arose to engulf the town.
出自：D. Bagley
The ancient deck chair..engulfed her like a hammock.
出自：fig.

【近义词】

flood淹没
devour吞食
swallow燕子
inundate浸水
overtake赶上
immerse浸
swallow up吞下去
overcome战胜
overwhelm打击
submerge使浸没
swamp沼泽
surround包围
consume消耗
whelm 用 ... 覆盖
steep险峻的
absorb吸收
soak up吸收
plunge使投入
engross使全神贯注

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