Signification visuelle de 'swallowed'? - apprendre avec des images, exemples du quotidien

Illustration visuelle de swallowed: Avaler

verb

Avaler

To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat.

"The child quickly swallowed his medicine with a sip of water. "

L'enfant a rapidement avalé son médicament avec une gorgée d'eau.

body physiology food drink action

Illustration visuelle de swallowed: Avaler, engloutir

verb

Avaler, engloutir

To take (something) in so that it disappears; to consume, absorb.

"The dog swallowed the bone whole. "

Le chien a avalé l'os en entier.

food drink body physiology action

Illustration visuelle de swallowed: Avaler

verb

Avaler

To take food down into the stomach; to make the muscular contractions of the oesophagus to achieve this, often taken as a sign of nervousness or strong emotion.

"My throat was so sore that I was unable to swallow."

Ma gorge était si douloureuse que je n'arrivais pas à avaler.

body physiology food action sensation emotion

Illustration visuelle de swallowed: Accepter, croire

verb

Accepter, croire

To accept easily or without questions; to believe, accept.

"My sister swallowed my story about the dog eating my homework without even a second thought. "

Ma sœur a cru mon histoire sur le chien qui a mangé mes devoirs sans même hésiter.

Illustration visuelle de swallowed: Absorber, s'approprier - Image 1

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verb

Absorber, s'approprier

To engross; to appropriate; usually with up.

"The large corporation swallowed up the smaller local business, leaving no trace of its original brand. "

La grande entreprise a absorbé la petite entreprise locale, ne laissant aucune trace de sa marque d'origine.

Illustration visuelle de swallowed: Rétracter, se rétracter

verb

Rétracter, se rétracter

To retract; to recant.

"After presenting flimsy evidence, the lawyer essentially swallowed his initial accusation. "

Après avoir présenté des preuves fragiles, l'avocat s'est essentiellement rétracté de son accusation initiale.

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Illustration visuelle de swallowed: Endurer, supporter

verb

Endurer, supporter

To put up with; to bear patiently or without retaliation.

"to swallow an affront or insult"

Endurer une offense ou une insulte.

attitude character mind emotion