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单词 swell
例句 swelladjective

of the very best kindwhat a swell time we had at the country club dance

A-OK, A1, awesome, bang-up, banner, beautiful, blue-chip, blue-ribbon, boffo, bonny(also bonnie, chiefly British), boss(slang), brag, brave, bully, bumper, capital, choice, classic, cool(slang), corking, crackerjack, cracking, dandy, divine, dope(slang), down(slang), dynamite, excellent, fab, fabulous, famous, fantabulous(slang), fantastic, fine, first-class, first-rate, first-string, five-star, four-star, frontline, gangbusters(also gangbuster), gilt-edged(or gilt-edge), gone(slang), grand, great, groovy, heavenly, high-class, hot, hype(slang), immense, jim-dandy, keen, lovely, marvelous(or marvellous), mean, neat, nifty, noble, number one(also No. 1), numero uno, out-of-sight(slang), par excellence, peachy, peachy keen, phat(slang), prime, primo(slang), prize, prizewinning, quality, radical(slang), righteous(slang), sensational, slick, splendid, stellar, sterling, superb, superior, superlative, supernal, terrific, tip-top, top, top-notch, top-of-the-line, top-shelf, topflight, topping(chiefly British), unsurpassed, wizard(chiefly British), wonderful

acceptable, adequate, all right, decent, good, OK(or okay), passable, satisfactory, tolerablebetter, exceptional, fancy, high-grade, high-test, premium, select, special, superfineclassical, standard, traditional

out of this world, too much

atrocious, awful, execrable, lousy, pathetic, poor, rotten, terrible, vile, wretched

bad, inferior, low-grade, substandard, unsatisfactorymediocre, middling, second-class, second-rate

being in the latest or current fashionin its heyday as a summer resort, the town was known for its swanky hotels and swell restaurants

à la mode(also a la mode), au courant, chic, cool(slang), exclusive, fashionable, fresh(slang), happening, hip, in, modish, sharp, smart, snappy, stylish, supercool, swish, trendy, voguish

downtown, edgy, funkydapper, dashing, dressy, kicky, natty, rakish, sassy, saucy, spiffy, sprucechichi, classy, flossy, haute(also haut), nobby, posh, ritzy, soigné(or soignée), swank(or swanky)elegant, graceful, handsome, majestic, refined, sophisticated, stately, tasteful, understateddoggish, doggy, flashy, gallantdandyish, dudish, foppishultrachic, ultracool, ultrahip, ultraposh, ultrasmart, ultrasophisticated

dowdy, out, outmoded, styleless, unchic, uncool, unfashionable, unmodish, unstylish

cheesy, tacky, unattractive, unbecominggraceless, inelegant, tasteless, trashy, unhandsomefrowsy(or frowzy), sloppy, slovenly, unkempt, untidydisheveled(or dishevelled), messy, mussy, rumpled, wrinkledshabby, sleazy

swellverb

to become greater in extent, volume, amount, or numberthe club membership has really swelled in recent months

accelerate, accumulate, appreciate, balloon, boom, build up, burgeon(also bourgeon), climb, enlarge, escalate, expand, gain, increase, mount, multiply, mushroom, proliferate, rise, roll up, snowball, spread, wax

jump, rocket, skyrocket, surgeheighten, intensify, redoubleblow up, bulk, distend, inflate, puff (up)crescendo, crest, peak

contract, decrease, diminish, dwindle, lessen, recede, wane

to make greater in size, amount, or numbermore layoffs will swell the ranks of the unemployed to unprecedented levels

accelerate, add (to), aggrandize, amplify, augment, boost, build up, compound, enlarge, escalate, expand, extend, hype, increase, multiply, pump up, raise, stoke, supersize, up

boom, jump, skyrocket, spikebump (up), ratchet (up)also rachet (up)blow up, dilate, distend, inflatedraw out, elongate, flesh (out), lengthen, prolong, protract, stretchdevelop, enhance, heighten, intensify, magnifycomplement, supplementbeef (up), reinforce(also reenforce), strengthenmaximizeaccumulate, amass, collectfollow up, parlay

abate, decrease, de-escalate, diminish, downsize, dwindle, lessen, lower, minify, reduce, subtract (from)

abbreviate, abridge, curtail, shortencompress, condense, constrict, contractcut back, retrench

to extend outward beyond a usual pointat that point the Congo River swells and forms Malebo Pool

bag, balloon, beetle, belly, billow, bulge, bunch, jut, overhang, poke, pooch(chiefly dialect), pouch, pout, project, protrude, stand out, start, stick out

domeblow up, inflatedilate, distend, expandmushroom, snowballelongate, extend, lengthen, stretch

compress, condense, constrict, contract, shrink

swellnoun

a part that sticks out from the general mass of somethingthe graceful swell of the bottle was meant to be evocative of the female figure

bulge, bunch, convexity, jut, overhang, projection, protrusion, protuberance

domeblob, bump, dilatation, gibbosity, hump, knob, knot, knurl, lump, nub, obtrusion, puff, snag, swellingblock, piece, portion, sectionenlargement, escalation, expansion, increasehill, mound

cavity, concave, concavity, dent, depression, dint, hollow, indent, indentation, indenture, pit, recess

crater, hole, wellbasin, bowl, dip, valleyfurrow, groove, trench, troughdimple, gouge, impression, notch, pocket

a moving ridge on the surface of waterhuge swells overwhelmed the tiny craft

billow, surge, wave

sea(s)surfbreaker, whitecapcomber, curlriffle, ripple, waveletground swell, rollertidal wave, tsunami

v.expand, amplify, swell, distend, inflate, dilate mean to increase in size or volume.expand may apply regardless of the manner of increase (such as growth, unfolding, addition of parts).a business that expands every yearamplify implies the extension or enlargement of something inadequate.amplify the statement with detailsswell implies gradual expansion beyond a thing's original or normal limits.the bureaucracy swelled to unmanageable proportionsdistend implies outward extension caused by pressure from within.a distended abdomeninflate implies expanding by introduction of air or something insubstantial and suggests a vulnerability to sudden collapse.an inflated egodilate applies especially to expansion of circumference.dilated pupils

before the 12th century

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