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engulf 音标拼音: [ɪng'ʌlf] vt. 卷入,吸进,投入深渊,吞没,使全神贯注 卷入,吸进,投入深渊,吞没,使全神贯注 engulf v 1: devote ( oneself) fully to; " He immersed himself into his studies" [ synonym: { steep}, { immerse}, { engulf}, { plunge}, { engross}, { absorb}, { soak up}] 2: flow over or cover completely; " The bright light engulfed him completely" Ingulf \ In* gulf"\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Ingulfed}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Ingulfing}.] [ Cf. { Engulf}.] [ Written also { engulf}.] To swallow up or overwhelm in, or as in, a gulf; to cast into a gulf. See { Engulf}. [ 1913 Webster] A river large . . . Passed underneath ingulfed. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster]
Engulf \ En* gulf"\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Engulfed}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Engulfing}.] [ Pref. en- gulf: cf. OF. engolfer. Cf. { Ingulf}.] To absorb or swallow up as in a gulf. [ 1913 Webster] It quite engulfs all human thought. -- Young. Syn: See { Absorb}. [ 1913 Webster] 61 Moby Thesaurus words for " engulf": baptize, be prodigal with, bury, cascade, cataract, deluge, devour, dip, douse, drink, drown, duck, dunk, eat, engorge, flood, flood the market, gobble, gulp, gulp down, imbibe, immerge, immerse, ingest, ingurgitate, inundate, merge, overbrim, overdose, overequip, overflow, overfurnish, overlavish, overprovender, overprovide, overprovision, overrun, oversell, overstock, oversupply, overwhelm, plunge in water, pour out, pour over, run over, sink, slop, slosh, souse, spill, spill out, spill over, submerge, submerse, swallow, swamp, sweep, swill, swill down, whelm, wolf down
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