单词:engulfs
v flow over or cover completely
engulf的用法和样例:
例句
- 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. KosinskiThe waters of Santego Bay arose to engulf the town.
出自:D. BagleyThe ancient deck chair..engulfed her like a hammock.
出自:fig.
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