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词汇 sweltered
释义 sweltered
past simple and past participle ofswelter
swelter
verb[ I ]
uk /ˈswel.tər/ us /ˈswel.tɚ/
(of a person) to feel very hot: (人)感觉热极了,热得要命
The soldiers were sweltering in their uniforms.士兵们穿着制服,热得要命。
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Examples of sweltered


sweltered

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


We just sat and sweltered in the sun, and there was nothing to do.
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Hansard archive

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Twenty-four hours later, when the next warm spell of weather started they were operating at full blast so that everybody sweltered while they were subsiding again.
From the
Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
Everywhere he went tourists and pedestrians sweltered and sweated in the sultry, humid air.
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Wikipedia

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The saliva of the toad was considered poisonous and was known as sweltered venom and it was believed that it could spit or vomit poisonous fire.
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Wikipedia

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