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swell    音标拼音: [sw'ɛl]
n. 增大,隆起的部分,巨浪,肿大
a. 优秀的,一流的
vi. 增大,膨胀,肿胀,增强

增大,隆起的部分,巨浪,肿大优秀的,一流的增大,膨胀,肿胀,增强

swell
adj 1: very good; "he did a bully job"; "a neat sports car";
"had a great time at the party"; "you look simply
smashing" [synonym: {bang-up}, {bully}, {corking},
{cracking}, {dandy}, {great}, {groovy}, {keen}, {neat},
{nifty}, {not bad(p)}, {peachy}, {slap-up}, {swell},
{smashing}]
n 1: the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea
[synonym: {swell}, {crestless wave}]
2: a rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor)
3: a crescendo followed by a decrescendo
4: a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
[synonym: {dandy}, {dude}, {fop}, {gallant}, {sheik}, {beau},
{swell}, {fashion plate}, {clotheshorse}]
v 1: increase in size, magnitude, number, or intensity; "The
music swelled to a crescendo"
2: become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger; "The mother
was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son" [synonym:
{swell}, {puff up}]
3: expand abnormally; "The bellies of the starving children are
swelling" [synonym: {swell}, {swell up}, {intumesce}, {tumefy},
{tumesce}]
4: come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral
things); "Strong emotions welled up"; "Smoke swelled from it"
[synonym: {well up}, {swell}]
5: come up, as of a liquid; "Tears well in her eyes"; "the
currents well up" [synonym: {well}, {swell}]
6: cause to become swollen; "The water swells the wood"

Swell \Swell\, v. i. [imp. {Swelled}; p. p. {Swelled} or
{Swollen}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Swelling}.] [AS. swellan; akin to
D. zwellen, OS. & OHG. swellan, G. schwellen, Icel. svella,
Sw. sv[aum]lla.]
1. To grow larger; to dilate or extend the exterior surface
or dimensions, by matter added within, or by expansion of
the inclosed substance; as, the legs swell in dropsy; a
bruised part swells; a bladder swells by inflation.
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2. To increase in size or extent by any addition; to increase
in volume or force; as, a river swells, and overflows its
banks; sounds swell or diminish.
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3. To rise or be driven into waves or billows; to heave; as,
in tempest, the ocean swells into waves.
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4. To be puffed up or bloated; as, to swell with pride.
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You swell at the tartan, as the bull is said to do
at scarlet. --Sir W.
Scott.
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5. To be inflated; to belly; as, the sails swell.
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6. To be turgid, bombastic, or extravagant; as, swelling
words; a swelling style.
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7. To protuberate; to bulge out; as, a cask swells in the
middle.
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8. To be elated; to rise arrogantly.
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Your equal mind yet swells not into state. --Dryden.
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9. To grow upon the view; to become larger; to expand.
"Monarchs to behold the swelling scene!" --Shak.
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10. To become larger in amount; as, many little debts added,
swell to a great amount.
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11. To act in a pompous, ostentatious, or arrogant manner; to
strut; to look big.
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Here he comes, swelling like a turkey cock. --Shak.
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Swell \Swell\, a.
Having the characteristics of a person of rank and
importance; showy; dandified; distinguished; as, a swell
person; a swell neighborhood. [Slang]
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{Swell mob}. See under {Mob}. [Slang]
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Swell \Swell\, n.
1. The act of swelling.
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2. Gradual increase. Specifically:
(a) Increase or augmentation in bulk; protuberance.
(b) Increase in height; elevation; rise.
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Little River affords navigation during a swell
to within three miles of the Miami. --Jefferson.
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(c) Increase of force, intensity, or volume of sound.
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Music arose with its voluptuous swell. --Byron.
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(d) Increase of power in style, or of rhetorical force.
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The swell and subsidence of his periods.
--Landor.
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3. A gradual ascent, or rounded elevation, of land; as, an
extensive plain abounding with little swells.
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4. A wave, or billow; especially, a succession of large
waves; the roll of the sea after a storm; as, a heavy
swell sets into the harbor.
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The swell
Of the long waves that roll in yonder bay.
--Tennyson.
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The gigantic swells and billows of the snow.
--Hawthorne.
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5. (Mus.) A gradual increase and decrease of the volume of
sound; the crescendo and diminuendo combined; -- generally
indicated by the sign.
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6. A showy, dashing person; a dandy. [Slang]
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{Ground swell}. See under {Ground}.

{Organ swell} (Mus.), a certain number of pipes inclosed in a
box, the uncovering of which by means of a pedal produces
increased sound.

{Swell shark} (Zool.), a small shark ({Scyllium ventricosum})
of the west coast of North America, which takes in air
when caught, and swells up like a swellfish.
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Swell \Swell\, v. t.
1. To increase the size, bulk, or dimensions of; to cause to
rise, dilate, or increase; as, rains and dissolving snow
swell the rivers in spring; immigration swells the
population.
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[The Church] swells her high, heart-cheering tone.
--Keble.
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2. To aggravate; to heighten.
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It is low ebb with his accuser when such
peccadilloes are put to swell the charge.
--Atterbury.
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3. To raise to arrogance; to puff up; to inflate; as, to be
swelled with pride or haughtiness.
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4. (Mus.) To augment gradually in force or loudness, as the
sound of a note.
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511 Moby Thesaurus words for "swell":
Babylonian, Beau Brummel, Brahman, Corinthian, OK, accent,
accent mark, accrue, accumulate, ace-high, add to, advance,
aggrandize, amplify, anthill, appreciate, archduke, aristocrat,
armiger, augment, awake the dead, awe-inspiring, awful, bad, bag,
balloon, bang-up, bar, barbaric, baron, baronet, barrow, be poised,
beau, belly, belly out, bilge, billow, blade, blast, blast the ear,
bloat, bloatedness, bloating, blood, blow up, blowing up,
blue blood, boil, bonzer, boom, boost, bore, bosom, boss, bouge,
boulevardier, brae, braw, break, breakers, breed, broaden,
broadening, bug, build, build up, bulge, bulk, bulk out, bully,
bump, bunion, but good, butte, cancel, carbuncle, character, chic,
choir, chop, choppiness, chopping sea, classy, claviature,
clothes-conscious, clotheshorse, cock, comb, comber, console, cool,
corking, corn, cosmopolitan, count, coxcomb, crackerjack, crash,
crescendo, custos, cyst, dab, dabster, daimio, dandy, dapper, dash,
dashing, deafen, delicious, deluxe, develop, diastole, dilatation,
dilate, dilation, din, direct, dirty water, distend, distension,
dot, down, dressed to advantage, dressed to kill, dropsy, drumlin,
ducky, dude, duke, dune, eagre, earl, ebb and flow, echo, edema,
eighty-eight, elaborate, elegant, enlarge, enlargement, esquire,
expand, expansion, expression mark, exquisite, extend, extension,
extravagant, fab, fancy, fashion plate, fashionable, fatten, fell,
fermata, fidget, fill out, fill the air, fine, fine and dandy,
fine gentleman, fingerboard, first-class, first-rate, flatulence,
flatulency, flatus, flip out, flutter, foothills, fop,
freak out on, fribble, fullness, furuncle, gain, gain strength,
gallant, gassiness, gear, genteel, gentleman, get ahead,
get high on, glorious, glow, go pitapat, go up, goggle, grand,
grand duke, grandee, grandiose, gravity wave, great, greaten,
groovy, ground swell, grow, have the fidgets, have the shakes,
hear, heave, heavy, heavy sea, heavy swell, hidalgo, hike, hike up,
hill, hillock, hold, hot, huff, hummock, hunky-dory, imposing,
impressive, increase, inflate, inflation, intensify, intensity,
intumescence, ivories, jack-a-dandy, jackanapes, jam-up, jaunty,
jerk, just dandy, keen, key signature, keyboard, keys, knob, knoll,
lace-curtain, lady-killer, laird, landgrave, lead, lift, ligature,
look big, lop, lord, lordling, loudishness, loudness,
lounge lizard, lump, luxurious, macaroni, magnate, magnificent,
magnifico, magnify, majestic, man-about-town, manual, margrave,
mark, marquis, marvy, masher, master, mean, measure, meteorism,
metronomic mark, modish, molehill, monticle, monticule, moor,
mound, mount, multiply, mushroom, natty, neat, nifty, nob, nobby,
noble, nobleman, notation, okay, optimate, organ manual,
out of sight, overdevelop, overdistend, overdraw, overexpand,
overextend, overstrain, overstretch, palatial, palpitate,
palsgrave, pant, past master, patrician, pause, peachy,
peachy-keen, peacock, peak, peal, pedals, peer, piano keys, pimple,
plush, pock, pontificate, pooch, pop, popple, posh, pouch, pout,
presa, princely, pro, proliferate, proud, puff, puff up, puffiness,
puffing, pump, pump up, puppy, pustule, put on, put on airs,
put on side, quake, quaver, quiver, raise, rarefy,
rattle the windows, recherche, rend the air, rend the ears,
resound, riffle, ring, ripping, ripple, rise, rise and fall,
rising, ritz it, ritzy, rock the sky, roll, roller, rough water,
round out, rum, run up, sand dune, scend, scrumptious, sea,
sebaceous cyst, segno, seigneur, seignior, send, shake, sharp,
shiver, shoot up, sign, signature, silk-stocking, slap-up, sleek,
slur, smart, smash, smashing, smug, snazzy, snowball, soigne,
soignee, solid, solo, something else, sonority, sonorousness,
sophisticated, spark, spectacular, spiffing, spiffy, splendacious,
splendid, splendiferous, split the eardrums, split the ears, sport,
spread, spruce, squire, squirm, startle the echoes, stately,
step up, strain, strengthen, stretch, stretching, stun, stunning,
style-conscious, stylish, sufflate, sumptuous, super, superb,
superfancy, superfine, surf, surge, surge of sound, swagger, swank,
swanky, swell it, swell out, swell with emotion, swellage,
swelling, swollenness, symbol, tempo mark, terrific, thoroughbred,
thrill, thrill to, thrilling, throb, thunder, tidal bore,
tidal wave, tide wave, tie, time signature, tingle,
tingle with excitement, toss, toss and turn, tough, tremble,
tricksy, trig, trim, trough, tsunami, tumble, tumefaction, tumefy,
tumescence, tumidity, tumidness, tumor, turgescence, turgescency,
turgidity, turgidness, turn on to, twist and turn, twitch, twitter,
tympanism, tympany, undulate, undulation, up, upper-cruster,
vinculum, viscount, volume, waldgrave, water wave, wave, wavelet,
wax, well-dressed, well-groomed, wen, white horses, whitecaps,
whiz, widen, wiggle, windiness, wizard, wonderful, wriggle,
writhe


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  • San Rafael Swell - Wikipedia
    The San Rafael Swell was formed when deeply buried Precambrian rocks faulted, or broke, during the Laramide orogeny, about 60 million years ago These "basement" rocks below the present-day Swell moved upwards relative to the surrounding areas and caused the overlying sedimentary rocks to fold into a dome-like shape called an anticline
  • SWELL Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
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  • San Rafael Swell - Utah. com
    A part of the Colorado Plateau, the San Rafael Swell is high desert country, vastly different from the Sonoran desert of the Southwest In some sections, it is a sweeping country with towering mesas, buttes, and pinnacles rising from flat desert floors
  • SWELL Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Swell definition: to grow in bulk, as by the absorption of moisture or the processes of growth See examples of SWELL used in a sentence
  • SWELL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    SWELL definition: 1 to become larger and rounder than usual; to (cause to) increase in size or amount: 2 If music… Learn more
  • Swell - definition of swell by The Free Dictionary
    swell - come up (as of feelings and thoughts, or other ephemeral things); "Strong emotions welled up"; "Smoke swelled from it"
  • What does Swell mean? - Definitions. net
    Definition of Swell in the Definitions net dictionary Meaning of Swell What does Swell mean? Information and translations of Swell in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web
  • San Rafael Swell, Utah - American Southwest
    The Swell is an oval shaped uplifted area of layered rocks - geologically termed an anticline - about 75 by 40 miles in extent, most of which has been eroded away forming the mostly flat central plateau, while the strata at the edges are left exposed and angled near vertically (the San Rafael Reef); here are found most of the spectacular
  • San Rafael Swell | Places to Visit in Utah | Utah Guide
    The San Rafael Swell near Green River, Utah is a beautiful and unique landscape that has long captivated visitors from around the world Whether you’re looking for adventure or simply want to take in its breathtaking views, the swell is sure to provide an unforgettable experience





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