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TOEFL BNC: 9687 COCA: 9563
engulf
verb [T] /ɪnˈɡʌlf/
present tense
I/you/we/theyengulf
he/she/itengulfs
present participleengulfing
past tenseengulfed
past participleengulfed
  1. 1
    to cover or surround something in a way that harms or destroys it 吞没；淹没

    Several workers died in the landslide that engulfed the old factory. 好几个工人死于吞没旧工厂的塌方中。

    be engulfed in something :

    Within minutes, the car was engulfed in flames. 几分钟内，汽车就被吞没在火海中。

     Synonyms and related words
    To destroy or severely damage something: destroy, ruin, devastate...
     Synonyms and related words
    To surround or put something around something: kettle, surround, enclose...
  2. 2
    if a thought or emotion engulfs you, it controls your thoughts or feelings 使陷入（某种思绪或情绪）

    Feelings of panic engulfed them. 恐慌的情绪吞没了他们。

     Synonyms and related words
    What feelings and emotions do: come over, return, run away with...
    1. a.
      if something bad or unpleasant engulfs people, it affects them seriously 严重影响

      a conflict that threatened to engulf the entire continent 可能会席卷整个大陆的冲突

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      To have an effect on someone's emotions or attitudes: influence, decide, lead to...
TOEFL BNC: 9687 COCA: 9563
TOEFL BNC: 9687 COCA: 9563

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