engulf

🇺🇸 /ɪnˈɡʌlf/ 🇬🇧 /ɪnˈɡʌlf/
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verb
R

to completely surround or cover something or someone

During the eclipse, darkness engulfed the town.

在日食期间,黑暗吞没了小镇。

R

to very strongly affect someone

She felt joy engulf her entirely.

她感到欢乐完全吞没了自己。

translation

v. 吞没, 淹没

词形变化

3rd Present engulfs
Past engulfed
Perfect engulfed
Progressive engulfing