swelt

vt. 使热得难受, 使热得喘不过气来 vi. 热得难受, 热得喘不过气来; 晕倒, 昏厥; 死亡；灭亡

发音

其它 /swɛlt/

词形变化

swelts 三单 swelting 现在分词 swelted 过去式 swelted 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To die.

    方言 废旧
  2. 2.

    To succumb or be overcome with emotion, heat, etc.; to faint or swelter

    方言 废旧

    Immediatly in smoldering heate of Love the t'one did swelt,

  3. 1.

    simple past of swell

    方言 废旧

词源

From Middle English swelten, from Old English sweltan, from Proto-West Germanic *sweltan, from Proto-Germanic *sweltaną. Cognate to Dutch zwelten (“to die”).

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