"engulf" in Chinese (Traditional)
吞沒吞噬包圍
Definition
完全覆蓋或包圍某物或某人,常常是突然的或壓倒性的方式。也可以指完全吞噬或吞沒。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
常用於描述極具壓倒性的自然力量(如火、水、黑暗)或強烈情感。較正式或文學化的詞,口語中會用「吞掉」、「覆蓋」等詞。
Examples
The waves engulfed the small boat.
海浪**吞沒了**小船。
Flames engulfed the building in minutes.
火焰在幾分鐘內**吞噬了**大樓。
Darkness engulfed the city after the power went out.
停電後,黑暗**籠罩了**整個城市。
She was engulfed by a wave of sadness when she heard the news.
聽到消息時,她被悲傷的情緒**吞沒了**。
Guilt can engulf you if you don't forgive yourself.
如果你不原諒自己,內疚感會**吞噬**你。
Suddenly, smoke began to engulf the entire hallway.
突然間,煙霧開始**瀰漫**整個走廊。