to swallow
01
삼키다, 넘기다
to cause food, drink, or another substance to pass from the mouth down into the stomach, using the muscles of the throat
Transitive: to swallow food or a substance
예시들
The baby is learning how to swallow solid foods.
아기는 고체 음식을 삼키는 법을 배우고 있습니다.
02
삼키다, 흡수하다
to absorb and destroy something completely, making it disappear or vanish
Transitive: to swallow sth
예시들
The darkness seemed to swallow the last rays of the setting sun.
어둠이 지는 해의 마지막 빛을 삼켜 버리는 것 같았다.
03
삼키다, 흡수하다
to immerse or absorb something entirely so that it is no longer visible
Transitive: to swallow sth
예시들
Snow quickly swallowed the footprints, leaving no trace behind.
눈이 발자국을 빠르게 삼켜 버렸고, 흔적도 남기지 않았다.
04
삼키다, 의심하지 않고 받아들이다
to accept something as true or valid without questioning or challenging it
Transitive: to swallow information or claims
예시들
He did n’t hesitate to swallow the rumors, even though they were unverified.
그는 확인되지 않았지만 소문을 삼키는 것을 망설이지 않았다.
05
삼키다, 참다
to hold back or keep from showing a feeling or saying something
Transitive: to swallow a reaction or remark
예시들
She had to swallow her pride to ask for help.
그녀는 도움을 청하기 위해 자존심을 삼켜야 했다.
06
참다, 받아들이다
to endure or accept something unpleasant without protest or resistance
Transitive: to swallow an unpleasant situation
예시들
They swallowed the criticism without arguing back.
그들은 반박하지 않고 비판을 삼켰다.
07
철회하다, 취소하다
to retract or withdraw a statement or opinion previously expressed
Transitive: to swallow an opinion or remark
예시들
She had to swallow her opinion when the evidence proved her wrong.
증거가 그녀가 틀렸다는 것을 증명했을 때 그녀는 자신의 의견을 삼켜야 했다.
08
삼키다, 씹다
to speak words unclearly or in a way that is difficult to understand
Transitive: to swallow words
예시들
The child swallowed his explanation, making it sound like a jumble.
아이는 자신의 설명을 삼켜 그것을 뒤섞인 것처럼 들리게 했다.
Swallow
01
제비, 칼새
a small fast-flying bird with pointed wings and tail and a short bill, which feeds on insects
예시들
The swallow's cheerful chirping filled the air as it built its nest beneath the eaves of the farmhouse.
농가 집 처마 아래에 둥지를 틀면서 제비의 명랑한 지저귐이 공기를 채웠다.
02
a small amount of liquid taken into the mouth and sent down the throat
예시들
Just a small swallow of soup was enough for him.
03
the action or process of sending food or drink from the mouth to the stomach
예시들
She had difficulty with every swallow after the surgery.
