Engelsk navneord: swim | |||
1. | swim (om handling) the act of swimming | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | It was the swimming they enjoyed most. They took a short swim in the pool. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | swimming | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | aquatics, water sport | ||
Mere specifikke termer | bathe, dip, dive, diving, floating, natation, plunge, skin diving, skin-dive, skinny-dip | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: swim | |||
1. | swim (om bevægelse) travel through water | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | We had to swim for 20 minutes to reach the shore. A big fish was swimming in the tank. | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | These men swim across the river, These men swim the river | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | go, locomote, move, travel | ||
Mere specifikke termer | backstroke, break water, breaststroke, crawl, dive, fin, fin, paddle, school, skinny-dip | ||
2. | swim (om bevægelse) be afloat either on or below a liquid surface and not sink to the bottom | ||
Eksempler på anvendelse | These cars won't swim | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | float | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | go, locomote, move, travel | ||
Mere specifikke termer | buoy | ||
Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | float, float | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | go under, go down, sink, settle | ||
3. | swim (om tilstand) be dizzy or giddy | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | My brain is swimming after the bottle of champagne. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | be | ||
4. | swim (om tilstand) be covered with or submerged in a liquid | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The meat was swimming in a fatty gravy. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | drown | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something is ----ing PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | be | ||
5. | swim (om bevægelse) move as if gliding through water | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | This snake swims through the soil where it lives. | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Something is ----ing PP | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | go, locomote, move, travel | ||