释义 |
be swimming in/with something phrase disapproving If food is swimming in/with a liquid, it has too much of that liquid in it or on it: (食物)浸泡在…中;充溢着 The salad was swimming in oil.色拉里的油太多了。 The vegetables were swimming in butter. They served us some small cakes swimming in syrup. We were given a small piece of meat, swimming with gravy. The tomatoes were absolutely swimming in olive oil. See also
swimverb(MOVE IN WATER) |