swim
n. 游泳, 漂浮, 潮流, 眩晕 vi. 游泳, 游, 漂浮, 浸, 覆盖, 充溢, 大量拥有, 旋转, 眩晕 vt. 游过, 使浮起
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An act or instance of swimming.
I'm going for a swim.
She had a quick swim in the bay.
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The sound, or air bladder, of a fish.
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A part of a stream much frequented by fish.
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A dance or dance move of the 1960s in which the arms are moved in imitation of various swimming strokes, such as freestyle, breaststroke, etc.
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The flow of events; being in the swim of things.
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A dizziness; swoon.
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Abbreviation of someone who isn't me, used as a way to avoid self-designation or self-incrimination, especially in online drug forums.
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To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means.
游泳
游水
泅水
洗身仔
泅水仔
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To become immersed in, or as if in, or flooded with, or as if with, a liquid.
不及物swimming in self-pity
a bare few bits of meat swimming in watery sauce
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To move around freely because of excess space.
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To traverse (a specific body of water, or a specific distance) by swimming; or, to use a specific swimming stroke; or, to compete in a specific swimming event.
及物For exercise, we like to swim laps around the pool.
I want to swim the 200-yard breaststroke in the finals.
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To cause to swim.
及物to swim a horse across a river
Half of the guinea pigs were swum daily.
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To float.
古体 不及物sink or swim
There's oil swimming on the water.
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To be overflowed or drenched.
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To immerse in water to make the lighter parts float.
及物to swim wheat in order to select seed
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To test (a suspected witch) by throwing into a river; those who floated rather than sinking were deemed to be witches.
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To glide along with a waving motion.
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To have a great quantity of something.
不及物You should be swimming in money after this job.
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To be dizzy or vertiginous; have a giddy sensation; to have, or appear to have, a whirling motion.
不及物My head was swimming after drinking two bottles of cheap wine.
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From Middle English swymmen, from Old English swimman (“to swim, float”) (class III strong verb; past tense swamm, past participle geswummen), from Proto-West Germanic *swimman, from Proto-Germanic *swimmaną (“to swim”), from Proto-Indo-European *swem(bʰ)- (“to be unsteady, move, swim”). Cognates Cognate with North Frisian sweem, swome, swume, swumi, swumme, swääm (“to swim”), Saterland Frisian and West Frisian swimme (“to swim”), Dutch zwemmen (“to swim”), German schwimmen (“to swim”), Limburgish schwämme, zwömme (“to swim”), Low German swimmen (“to swim”), Luxembourgish schwammen (“to swim”), Vilamovian švymma, śwyma, śwymma (“to swim”), Yiddish שווימען (shvimen, “to swim”), Danish and Norwegian Bokmål svømme (“to swim”), Faroese svimja (“to swim”), Norn suma (“to swim”), Norwegian Nynorsk svemja, svemje, svømma, svømme, symja, symje (“to swim”), Swedish simma (“to swim”).
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