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engulfing

英 [ɪnˈɡʌlfɪŋ]

美 [ɪnˈɡʌlfɪŋ]

v.  包围; 吞没; 淹没; 严重影响
engulf的现在分词

COCA.43887

柯林斯词典

  • VERB (常指突然)吞没,吞噬
    If one thingengulfsanother, it completely covers or hides it, often in a sudden and unexpected way.
    1. A seven-year-old boy was found dead after a landslide engulfed a block of flats...
      山体滑坡掩埋了一栋公寓楼,造成一名7岁男孩丧生。
    2. The flat is engulfed in flames.
      那套公寓被火焰吞噬。
  • VERB 使陷入(某种感觉或情绪)
    If a feeling or emotionengulfsyou, you are strongly affected by it.
    1. ...the pain that engulfed him...
      将他吞噬的苦痛
    2. He looked around his dark, cluttered office and was engulfed by a feeling of emptiness.
      他环顾自己昏暗杂乱的办公室,陷入一阵空虚之中。

双语例句

  • His breath left and he felt a dull pain in his side that spread, engulfing him.
    他的呼吸停止了,他觉得身体的一侧隐隐作痛,那疼痛扩散开来,笼罩住全身。
  • Congressional probes of multiple scandals engulfing the Obama administration are continuing.
    国会对奥巴马政府的多个丑闻调查仍在继续。
  • The fictional character Walter Mitty created a better life for himself by engulfing himself in his dreams.
    虚构特性华尔特·米蒂由在他的梦吞没他自己为他自己创造了更好的生活。
  • The British parliament is holding a rare emergency debate on Wednesday on the scandal engulfing the media group News International.
    英国议会在周三罕见的召开紧急辩论,讨论新闻国际集团(NewsInternational)的丑闻问题。
  • The bribery allegations engulfing Siemens, the German industrial group, provide one recent high-profile example.
    涉及德国工业集团西门子(siemens)的行贿指控,提供了一个引人注目的最新例证。
  • Akio Toyoda, Toyota's chief executive, assured US lawmakers on Wednesday that the crisis engulfing the carmaker had taught him to put more emphasis on feedback from customers and better information sharing in his global company.
    丰田(Toyota)首席执行官丰田章男(AkioToyoda)周三向美国议员保证,丰田此次遭遇的危机教育了他,要更加重视消费者的反馈意见,增进这家全球化企业的信息共享。
  • Labour unrest engulfing the South African platinum industry spread yesterday, prompting fears of a broader mining crisis in one of the main commodity-producing countries.
    困扰南非铂矿的劳工骚乱昨日蔓延,令人担心这个主要大宗商品生产国的矿业陷入更广泛的危机。
  • As the Israelis pulled back to re-group the Syrian commandos attacked, engulfing the column in a barrage of RPGs.
    当以色列人后撤重新集结时,叙利亚突击队发动了攻击,用RPG弹幕吞没了以色列纵队。
  • But are they strong enough to stop the violence that is engulfing the world?
    但他们有足够的力量阻止吞噬这世界的烽火吗?
  • Leading airlines in Europe and Asia reported heavy losses yesterday amid the deepening crisis engulfing the aviation sector.
    随着日渐深重的危机席卷航空业,欧洲和亚洲的主要航空公司昨日公布了巨额亏损。