English-Thai Dictionary
swallow
N การกลืน การ ขยอก การกลืน ลง ไป taking down throat kan-kluan
swallow
N นก นาง แอ่น nok-nang-an
swallow
N ปริมาณ ที่ กลืน bolus amount passed down throat pa-ri-man-ti-kluan
swallow
VI กล้ำกลืน glip kam-klun
swallow
VT กลืน กลืน เข้าไป ขยอก consume eat devour klun
swallow
VT คืนคำ พูด พูด กลับคำ ถอนคำพูด retract withdrawn kuan-kam-phud
swallow
VT ท่วมท้น ดูดกลืน absorb engulf tuam-ton
swallow
VT ยอม เชื่อง่ายๆ (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ หลงเชื่อ believe accept without question yom-chue-ngai
swallow
VT อดกลั้น ความรู้สึก ข่ม ความรู้สึก suppress refrain hold back aod-kan-kwam-ru-suek
swallow
VT อดทน ฝืนทน endure bear tolerate aod-ton
swallow down
PHRV กลืน ลง ไป klun-long-pai
swallow one's pride
IDM กล้ำกลืน ยอมรับ สิ่ง ผิดพลาด klam-klun-yom-rub-siang-ti-pid-plad
swallow up
PHRV กลืน เข้าไป klun-long-pai
swallow up
PHRV ทำให้ หาย ไป tam-hai-hai-pai
swallow-tailed coat
N เสื้อ หาง ยาว เหมือน ส้อม suea-hang-yao-muan-som
swallowtail
N ผีเสื้อช นิดหนึ่ง มี ปีก คล้าย หาง นก นาง แอ่น butterfly pe-suea-cha-nid-nuang-me-pik
swallowtail
N หาง นก นาง แอ่น tail of swallow hang-nok-nang-aen
swallowtailed
A เป็น รูปร่าง หาง นก นาง แอ่น
swallowwort
N พืช จำพวก Vincetoxicum oofcinale พบ ใน ยุโรป
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
SWALLOW
n.A bird of the genus Hirundo, of many species, among which are the chimney swallow and the martin.
SWALLOW-FISH
n.A sea fish of the genus Trigla, called in Cornwall, tub-fish; remarkable for the size of its gill-fins. It is called also the sapphirine gurnard.
SWALLOW-FLY
n.The name of the chelidonius, a fly remarkable for its swift and long flight.
SWALLOWS-TAIL
n.In joinery and carpentry, the same as dove-tail.
SWALLOW-STONE
n.Chelidonius lapis, a stone which Pliny and other authors affirm to be found in the stomachs of young swallows.
SWALLOW-TAIL
n.A plant, a species of willow.
SWALLOW-WORT
n.A plant of the genus Asclepias; hirundinaria. It grows in the southern part of Europe, and is said to have been successfully used as a medicine, chiefly in dropsical cases. The African swallow-wort is of the genus Stapelia.
SWALLOW
v.t. 1. To take into the stomach; to receive through the gullet or oesophagus into the stomach; as, to swallow food or drink. Food should be well chewed before it is swallowed.
2. To absorb; to draw and sink into an abyss or gulf; to ingulf; usually followed by up. The Malstrom off the coast of Norway, it is said, will swallow up a ship.
In bogs swallow'd up and lost.
The earth opened and swallowed them up. Numbers 16:32.
3. To receive or embrace, as opinions or belief, without examination or scruple; to receive implicitly.
4. To engross; to appropriate.
Homer--has swallowed up the honor of those who succeeded him.
5. To occupy; to employ.
The necessary provision of life swallows the greatest part of their time.
6. To seize and waste.
Corruption swallow'd what the liberal hand
Of bounty scatter'd.
7. To engross; to engage completely.
The priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink; they are swallowed up of wine. Isaiah 28:7.
8. To exhaust; to consume. His expenses swallow up all his income.
SWALLOW
n.The gullet or oesophagus; the throat. 1. Voracity.
2. As much as is swallowed at once.
SWALLOWED
pp. Taken into the stomach; absorbed; received without scruple; engrossed; wasted; exhausted.
SWALLOWER
n.One who swallows; also, a glutton.
SWALLOWING
ppr. Taking into the stomach; absorbing; ingulfing; receiving implicitly; engrossing; wasting; exhausting.
SWALLOWING
n.The act of taking into the stomach or of absorbing; the act of receiving implicitly; the act of engrossing.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
SWALLOW
Swal "low, n. Etym: [OE. swalowe, AS. swalewe, swealwe; akin to D.zwaluw, OHG. swalawa, G. schwalbe, Icel. & Sw. svala, Dan. svale.]
1. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Any one of numerous species of passerine birds of the family Hirundinidæ, especially one of those species in which the tail is deeply forked. They have long, pointed wings, and are noted for the swiftness and gracefulness of their flight.
Note: The most common North American species are the barn swallow (see under Barn ), the cliff, or eaves, swallow (see under Cliff ), the white-bellied, or tree, swallow (Tachycineta bicolor ), and the bank swallow (see under Bank ). The common European swallow (Chelidon rustica ), and the window swallow, or martin (Chelidon urbica ), are familiar species.
2. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Any one of numerous species of swifts which resemble the true swallows in form and habits, as the common American chimney swallow, or swift.
3. (Naut. )
Defn: The aperture in a block through which the rope reeves. Ham. Nav. Encyc. Swallow plover (Zoöl.), any one of several species of fork-tailed ploverlike birds of the genus Glareola, as G. orientalis of India; a pratincole. -- Swallow shrike (Zoöl.), any one of several species of East Indian and Asiatic birds of the family Artamiidæ, allied to the shrikes but similar to swallows in appearance and habits. The ashy swallow shrike (Artamus fuscus ) is common in India. -- Swallow warbler (Zoöl.), any one of numerous species of East Indian and Australian singing birds of the genus Dicæum. They are allied to the honeysuckers.
SWALLOW
Swal "low, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Swallowed; p. pr. & vb. n. Swallowing. ]Etym: [OE. swolewen, swolwen, swolhen, AS. swelgan; akin to D. zwelgen, OHG. swelahan, swelgan, G. schwelgen to feast, to revel, Icel. svelgia to swallow, SW. svälja, Dan. svælge. Cf. Groundsel a plant. ]
1. To take into the stomach; to receive through the gullet, or esophagus, into the stomach; as, to swallow food or drink. As if I had swallowed snowballs for pills. Shak.
2. To draw into an abyss or gulf; to ingulf; to absorb -- usually followed by up. Milton. The earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their houses. Num. xvi. 32.
3. To receive or embrace, as opinions or belief, without examination or scruple; to receive implicitly. Though that story. .. be not so readily swallowed. Sir T. Browne.
4. To engross; to appropriate; -- usually with up. Homer excels... in this, that he swallowed up the honor of those who succeeded him. Pope.
5. To occupy; to take up; to employ. The necessary provision of the life swallows the greatest part of their time. Locke.
6. To seize and waste; to exhaust; to consume. Corruption swallowed what the liberal hand Of bounty scattered. Thomson.
7. To retract; to recant; as, to swallow one's opinions. "Swallowed his vows whole. " Shak.
8. To put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation; as, to swallow an affront or insult.
Syn. -- To absorb; imbibe; ingulf; engross; consume. See Absorb.
SWALLOW
SWALLOW Swal "low, v. i.
Defn: To perform the act of swallowing; as, his cold is so severe he is unable to swallow.
SWALLOW
SWALLOW Swal "low, n.
1. The act of swallowing.
2. The gullet, or esophagus; the throat.
3. Taste; relish; inclination; liking. [Colloq. ] I have no swallow for it. Massinger.
4. Capacity for swallowing; voracity. There being nothing too gross for the swallow of political rancor. Prof. Wilson.
5. As much as is, or can be, swallowed at once; as, a swallow of water.
6. That which ingulfs; a whirlpool. [Obs. ] Fabyan.
SWALLOWER
SWALLOWER Swal "low *er, n.
Defn: One who swallows; also, a glutton. Tatler.
SWALLOWFISH
SWALLOWFISH Swal "low *fish `, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: The European sapphirine gurnard (Trigla hirundo ). It has large pectoral fins.
SWALLOWTAIL
SWALLOWTAIL Swal "low *tail `, n.
1. (Carp. )
Defn: A kind of tenon or tongue used in making joints. See Dovetail.
2. (Bot. )
Defn: A species of willow.
3. (Fort. )
Defn: An outwork with converging sides, its head or front forming a reëntrant angle; -- so called from its form. Called also priestcap.
4. A swallow-tailed coat. This Stultz coat, a blue swallowtail, with yellow buttons. Thackeray.
5. An arrow. Sir W. Scott.
6. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Any one of numerous species of large and handsome butterflies, belonging to Papilio and allied genera, in which the posterior border of each hind wing is prolongated in the form of a long lobe.
Note: The black swallowtail, or asterias (see Papilio ), the blue swallowtail, or philenor, the tiger swallowtail, or turnus (see Turnus ), and the zebra swallowtail, or ajax (see under Zebra ) are common American species. See also Troilus.
SWALLOW-TAILED
SWALLOW-TAILED Swal "low-tailed `, a.
1. Having a tail like that of a swallow; hence, like a swallow's tail in form; having narrow and tapering or pointed skirts; as, a swallow- tailed coat.
2. (Carp. )
Defn: United by dovetailing; dovetailed. Swallow-tailed duck (Zoöl.), the old squaw. -- Swallow-tailed gull (Zoöl.), an Arctic gull (Xema furcata ), which has a deeply forked tail. -- Swallow-tailed hawk or kite (Zoöl.), the fork-tailed kite. -- Swallow-tailed moth (Zoöl.), a European moth (Urapteryx sambucaria ) having tail-like lobes on the hind wings.
SWALLOWWORT
SWALLOWWORT Swal "low *wort `, n. (Bot. )(a ) See Celandine. (b ) A poisonous plant (Vincetoxicum officinale ) of the Milkweed family, at one time used in medicine; -- also called white swallowwort. African swallowwort, a plant of the genus Stapelia.
New American Oxford Dictionary
swallow
swal low 1 |ˈswälō ˈswɑloʊ | ▶verb [ with obj. ] cause or allow (something, esp. food or drink ) to pass down the throat: she swallowed a mouthful slowly. • [ no obj. ] perform the muscular movement of the esophagus required to do this, esp. through fear or nervousness: she swallowed hard, sniffing back her tears. • put up with or meekly accept (something insulting or unwelcome ): he seemed ready to swallow any insult. • believe unquestioningly (a lie or unlikely assertion ): she had swallowed his story hook, line, and sinker. • resist expressing (a feeling ) or uttering (words ): he swallowed his pride. • take in and cause to disappear; engulf: the dark mist swallowed her up . • completely use up (money or resources ): debts swallowed up most of the money he had gotten for the house. ▶noun an act of swallowing something, esp. food or drink: he downed his drink in one swallow. • an amount of something swallowed in one action: he said he'd like just a swallow of pie. DERIVATIVES swal low a ble adjective, swal low er noun ORIGIN Old English swelgan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zwelgen and German schwelgen .
swallow
swal low 2 |ˈswɑloʊ ˈswälō | ▶noun a migratory swift-flying songbird with a forked tail and long pointed wings, feeding on insects in flight. [Family Hirundinidae: several genera, in particular Hirundo, and numerous species, including the widespread barn swallow (H. rustica ).] PHRASES one swallow does not make a summer proverb a single fortunate event does not mean that what follows will also be good. ORIGIN Old English swealwe, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zwaluw and German Schwalbe .
swallow dive
swal low dive |ˈswɑloʊ daɪv | ▶noun British term for swan dive.
swallowtail
swal low tail |ˈswälōˌtāl ˈswɑloʊteɪl | ▶noun 1 (also swallowtail butterfly ) a large brightly colored butterfly with taillike projections (suggestive of a swallow's tail ) on the hind wings. [Family Papilionidae: many genera and species, including the pipevine swallowtail (Battus philenor ) of southern North America and the eastern tiger swallowtail (Papilio glaucus ) of eastern North America. ] 2 [ usu. as modifier ] a deeply forked tail; a thing resembling such a tail in shape: swallowtail suits. DERIVATIVES swal low-tailed adjective
swallowwort
swal low wort |ˈswälōwərt, -ˌwôrt ˈswɑloʊwərt | ▶noun 1 a plant of the milkweed family, the follicles of which suggest a swallow with outstretched wings, often becoming a weed. [Several species in the family Asclepiadaceae, in particular the black swallowwort (Cynanchum (or Vincetoxicum ) nigrum ).] 2 chiefly Brit. the greater celandine, formerly believed to be used by swallows to restore their sight.
Oxford Dictionary
swallow
swallow 1 |ˈswɒləʊ | ▶verb [ with obj. ] 1 cause or allow (something, especially food or drink ) to pass down the throat: she swallowed a mouthful slowly. • [ no obj. ] perform the muscular movement of the oesophagus required to do this, especially through fear or nervousness: she swallowed hard, sniffing back her tears. • put up with or meekly accept (something unwelcome ): he seemed ready to swallow any insult. • believe unquestioningly (a lie or unlikely assertion ): she had swallowed his story hook, line, and sinker. • resist expressing (a feeling ) or uttering (words ): he swallowed his pride. 2 take in and cause to disappear; engulf: the dark mist swallowed her up . • completely use up (money or resources ): debts swallowed up most of the money he had got for the house. ▶noun an act of swallowing something, especially food or drink: he downed his drink in one swallow. • an amount of something swallowed in one action: a swallow of beer. DERIVATIVES swallowable adjective ORIGIN Old English swelgan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zwelgen and German schwelgen .
swallow
swallow 2 |ˈswɒləʊ | ▶noun a migratory swift-flying songbird with a forked tail and long pointed wings, feeding on insects in flight. Compare with woodswallow. ●Family Hirundinidae: several genera, in particular Hirundo, and numerous species, e.g. the widespread H. rustica (North American name: barn swallow ). PHRASES one swallow does not make a summer proverb a single fortunate event doesn't mean that what follows will also be good. ORIGIN Old English swealwe, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zwaluw and German Schwalbe .
swallow dive
swallow dive Brit. ▶noun a dive performed with one's arms outspread until close to the water. ▶verb [ no obj. ] ( swallow-dive ) perform a swallow dive.
swallower
swal |low ¦er ▶noun 1 [ usu. in combination ] a person or thing that swallows something: pill-swallowers. 2 a slender deep-sea fish with very large jaws and a distensible stomach, enabling it to swallow very large prey. ●Family Chiasmodontidae: Chiasmodon and other genera.
swallow hole
swal |low hole ▶noun another term for sinkhole.
swallowtail
swal ¦low |tail |ˈswɒləʊteɪl | ▶noun 1 (also swallowtail butterfly ) a large brightly coloured butterfly with tail-like projections on the hindwings. ●Family Papilionidae: many species, including the European Papilio machaon, of fenland country. 2 [ usu. as modifier ] a deeply forked tail. • a thing resembling a deeply forked tail in shape: a black swallowtail coat. DERIVATIVES swallow-tailed adjective
swallow-wort
swallow-wort ▶noun 1 a plant of the milkweed family, the follicles of which suggest a swallow with outstretched wings, often becoming a weed. ●Several species in the family Asclepiadaceae, in particular the European black swallow-wort (Cynanchum (or Vincetoxicum ) nigrum ), and the American Asclepias curassavica. 2 Brit. the greater celandine, formerly believed to be used by swallows to restore their sight.
American Oxford Thesaurus
swallow
swallow verb 1 she couldn't swallow anything: eat, gulp down, consume, devour, put away; ingest, assimilate; drink, guzzle, quaff, imbibe, sup, slug; informal polish off, swig, chug, swill, down, scoff. 2 I can't swallow any more of your insults: tolerate, endure, stand, put up with, bear, abide, countenance, stomach, take, accept; informal hack; formal brook. 3 he swallowed my story: believe, credit, accept, trust; informal fall for, buy, go for, 'swallow hook, line, and sinker'. 4 she swallowed her pride: restrain, repress, suppress, hold back, fight back; overcome, check, control, curb, rein in; silence, muffle, stifle, smother, hide, bottle up; informal keep a /the lid on. PHRASES swallow up 1 the darkness swallowed them up: engulf, swamp, devour, overwhelm, overcome. 2 the colleges were swallowed up by universities: take over, engulf, absorb, assimilate, incorporate.
Oxford Thesaurus
swallow
swallow verb 1 she had great difficulty swallowing food: eat, gulp down, consume, devour, eat up, put away, gobble (up ), bolt (down ), wolf down, stuff down, gorge oneself on, feast on, polish off; ingest, assimilate; informal scoff, get outside of. 2 he swallowed the last of his drink: drink, gulp down, guzzle, quaff, imbibe, sup, slurp, suck, sip; informal swig, swill down, slug, down, toss off. 3 I've no intention of swallowing any more of your insults: tolerate, endure, stand, put up with, bear, suffer, abide, submit to, countenance, stomach, brook, take, accept; informal stick, hack; Brit. informal wear. 4 the magistrate swallowed my story and gave me a year's conditional discharge: believe, credit, accept, trust, put confidence in, give credit to, have faith in; informal fall for, buy, go for, {swallow something hook, line, and sinker }, take as gospel. 5 last night she had swallowed her pride and rung his flat twice: restrain, repress, hold back, choke back, keep back, hold in, bite back, suppress, fight back; overcome, check, conquer, control, keep under control, keep in check, curb, rein in, contain; silence, muffle, stifle, smother, strangle, gag, hide, bottle up, inhibit, frustrate; bite one's lip; informal keep the lid on, button up, cork up. PHRASES swallow someone /something up 1 he watched them till the darkness swallowed them up: engulf, swamp, devour, flood over, overwhelm, overcome, bury, drown, inundate. 2 a number of art colleges were swallowed up by polytechnics: take over, engulf, absorb, assimilate, incorporate, overrun, overwhelm, swamp. WORD LINKS swallow phagophobia fear of swallowing Word Links sections supply words that are related to the headword but do not normally appear in a thesaurus because they are not actual synonyms.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
swallow
swal low 1 /swɑ́loʊ |swɔ́l -/〖5 の意味は16世紀から 〗動詞 ～s /-z /; ～ed /-d /; ～ing 他動詞 1 〈飲食物など 〉を飲み込む, (ごくっと )飲む ▸ swallow a pill [the last of one's beer ]錠剤 [残りのビール ]を飲む ▸ swallow a frog whole カエルを丸飲みにする 2 ｟書 ｠〖通例be ～ed 〗〈人 物などが 〉飲み込まれて [包まれて ]見えなくなる (up )▸ be swallowed by the crowd [darkness ]人混み [暗やみ ]にまぎれて見えなくなる ▸ be swallowed by development 開発の波に飲まれ姿を消す 3 〖通例be ～ed 〗〈会社 国などが 〉合併 [吸収 ]される (up ).4 〖通例be ～ed 〗(計画 支出などに )〈金などが 〉使い果たされる ; 〈時間などが 〉費やされる (up )▸ Most of my income is swallowed up by the rent .私の収入は大部分家賃に消える .5 ｟くだけて ｠〈話など 〉を鵜呑 （うの ）みにする , 簡単に信じる ▸ The rumor is hard to swallow .そのうわさは信じがたい ▸ swallow a lie whole うそを疑わずにそのまま信じる 6 〈侮辱など 〉をこらえる , 我慢する .7 〈感情など 〉をぐっと抑える ▸ swallow one's grief [anger ]悲しみ [怒り ]をぐっとこらえる 8 〈前言など 〉を取り消す .自動詞 1 飲み込む .2 (緊張 恐れ 興奮などで )つばを飲み込む ; のどをごくりとさせる ▸ swallow hard and look up at the boss 息をのんで上司を見上げる 名詞 C 一飲みの量 ; 飲み込むこと ▸ down one's beer in one swallow ビールを一気に飲み干す ▸ take a long swallow ゆっくりと飲む
swallow
swal low 2 /swɑ́loʊ |swɔ́l -/名詞 複 ～s /-z /C ツバメ (｟米 ｠barn swallow, ｟英 ｠chimney swallow )▸ One swallow does not make a summer .｟ことわざ ｠ツバメが1羽来たからといってすぐ夏にはならない (!「早合点は禁物 」の意 ) ～́ d ì ve ｟英 ｠＝swan dive .
swallowtail
sw á llow t à il 名詞 C 1 燕尾 (形の物 ).2 〘虫 〙アゲハチョウ .3 ＝swallow-tailed coat .
swallow-tailed
sw á llow-t à iled 形容詞 〈鳥が 〉燕尾のある, 燕尾形の .～̀ c ó at 燕尾服 .
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