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
It 's important to chew your food well before you swallow.
삼키기 전에 음식을 잘 씹는 것이 중요합니다.
She took a sip of water and then tried to swallow the large pill.
그녀는 물 한 모금을 마시고 큰 알약을 삼키려 했다.
02
삼키다, 흡수하다
to absorb and destroy something completely, making it disappear or vanish
Transitive: to swallow sth
예시들
The quicksand seemed to swallow everything that fell into it.
모래늪은 그 안에 떨어진 모든 것을 삼켜 버리는 것 같았다.
The storm swallowed the coastline, flooding entire towns.
폭풍이 해안선을 삼켜 마을 전체를 물에 잠기게 했다.
03
삼키다, 흡수하다
to immerse or absorb something entirely so that it is no longer visible
Transitive: to swallow sth
예시들
The fog swallowed the buildings, making them disappear from sight.
안개가 건물들을 삼켜 시야에서 사라지게 했다.
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 swallowed the excuse without questioning its truth.
그는 진실성을 의심하지 않고 변명을 삼켰다.
The politician 's speech was so convincing that many people swallowed every word.
정치인의 연설은 매우 설득력이 있어 많은 사람들이 모든 말을 믿어 버렸다.
05
삼키다, 참다
to hold back or keep from showing a feeling or saying something
Transitive: to swallow a reaction or remark
예시들
She wanted to criticize his decision but swallowed her words.
그녀는 그의 결정을 비판하고 싶었지만 말을 삼켰다.
She swallowed the urge to laugh during the serious meeting.
그녀는 진지한 회의 중에 웃고 싶은 욕구를삼켰다.
06
참다, 받아들이다
to endure or accept something unpleasant without protest or resistance
Transitive: to swallow an unpleasant situation
예시들
She swallowed her disappointment and congratulated the winner.
그녀는 실망을 삼키고 승자에게 축하를 말했다.
He swallowed the unfair treatment, unwilling to start a conflict.
그는 불공정한 대우를 참아냈고, 갈등을 시작하고 싶지 않았다.
07
철회하다, 취소하다
to retract or withdraw a statement or opinion previously expressed
Transitive: to swallow an opinion or remark
예시들
The politician was forced to swallow his statement after the backlash.
그 정치인은 반발 후 자신의 발표를 철회해야 했다.
She swallowed her comment, realizing it had hurt his feelings.
그녀는 그의 감정을 상하게 했다는 것을 깨닫고 자신의 코멘트를 삼켰다.
08
삼키다, 씹다
to speak words unclearly or in a way that is difficult to understand
Transitive: to swallow words
예시들
She was so nervous that she swallowed half of her sentence.
그녀는 너무 긴장해서 자신의 문장 반을 삼켜 버렸다.
He spoke too quickly and ended up swallowing his words.
그는 너무 빨리 말해서 결국 자신의 말을 삼켜 버렸다.
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 darted through the air with effortless grace, its streamlined body slicing through the sky.
제비는 쉬운 우아함으로 공기를 가르며 날아갔고, 그 유선형 몸은 하늘을 가로질렀다.
With a flash of blue and white, the swallow swooped down to catch insects skimming the surface of the pond.
파란색과 흰색의 섬광과 함께, 제비는 연못 표면을 스치는 곤충을 잡기 위해 급강하했습니다.
02
a small amount of liquid taken into the mouth and sent down the throat
예시들
She took a quick swallow of water before speaking.
The medicine was easier to take with a large swallow of juice.
03
the action or process of sending food or drink from the mouth to the stomach
예시들
The doctor watched him perform a swallow to check his throat.
Each swallow of water felt smoother than the last.
