swelter
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈswel.tər]
- 美式音标 [ˈswel.tɚ]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- v. 被暑气所苦，热得难受；使闷热；使中暑
- n. 闷热的天气；热得难受
英汉例句
- He says it is unfair that girls can change into skirts during the hot weather, while boys have to swelter in long trousers.
他说，在炎热的天气里，女孩子们可以换上短裙，然而男孩子们却必须穿着热死人的长裤，这样不公平。 - As the globe warms, researchers warn they may be forced to swelter in burrows and under bushes with little time to eat, find mates or rear young.
随着全球变暖，研究人员警告，他们可能会被迫困在闷热的洞穴和灌木丛中，几乎没有时间进食、寻找配偶和培育后代。 - He was taking stand against a rule at Impington Village College near Cambridge which allowed girls to change into skirts during hot weather, while boys had to swelter in long trousers.
小男孩就读于英国剑桥附近的平顿乡村学院，该学校规定天气炎热时女生可以将制服换成短裙，而男生则只能穿着长裤，热得汗流浃背。 - Amazingly, they still show up by the hundreds to swelter through their shifts.
FORBES: Magazine Article - Marines swelter in the desert heat in tents with dirt floors infested by camel spiders the size of a hand.
NPR: Trip Illuminates Life on Bases Across Afghan Desert
双语例句
权威例句
词组短语
- somewhere swelter 某地酷热
- Swelter Skelter 酷暑
- swelter detail 使中暑
- T Swelter 日本摇滚乐
- From the helter swelter 感受这片刻时光
短语
英英字典
- (of a person) to feel very hot
- If you swelter, you are very uncomfortable because the weather is extremely hot.