1. | [i][t] 游水;游泳to move through water in a horizontal position using the arms and legs |
I can't swim. 我不会游泳。 | |
The boys swam across the lake. 男孩子们游到了湖对岸。 | |
They spent the day swimming and sunbathing. 他们整整一天都在游泳和晒太阳。 | |
Can you swim backstroke yet? 你会仰泳了吗? | |
How long will it take her to swim the Channel? 她游过英吉利海峡得用多长时间? |
2. | [i] 游泳(作为娱乐)to spend time swimming for pleasure |
I go swimming twice a week. 我每星期游泳两次。 |
3. | [i] (+ adv./prep.) 游;游动to move through or across water |
A shoal of fish swam past. 一群鱼游了过去。 | |
Ducks were swimming around on the river. 鸭子在河面上游来游去。 |
4. | [i] 浸;泡;洒满;充溢着to be covered with a lot of liquid |
The main course was swimming in oil. 主菜油汪汪的。 | |
Her eyes were swimming with tears. 她两眼噙满泪水。 |
5. | [i] 仿佛在旋转,似在晃动(尤指生病或酒醉时的感觉)to seem to be moving around, especially when you are ill/sick or drunk |
The pages swam before her eyes. 书页仿佛在她眼前晃动。 |
6. | [i] 眩晕;感觉天旋地转to feel confused and/or as if everything is spinning around |
His head swam and he swayed dizzily. 他感觉天旋地转,摇晃起来。 |
1. | [sing] 游泳a period of time during which you swim |
Let's go for a swim . 我们去游个泳吧。 |
2. | (构成复合词)与游泳有关的,游泳时用的(in compounds) related to or used for swimming |
a swim meet(= a swimming competition between teams) 游泳比赛 | |
swim trunks 游泳裤 |