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The teacher said it was physically1 impossible for a whale to swallow a human because even though it was a very large mammal its throat was very small.

她的老师说：“一头鲸鱼从身体构造的角度看，是不可能吞掉一个人的。因为尽管鲸鱼是一种非常巨大的哺乳动物，可它的嗓子非常小。”

The sea water threatened to swallow the people on the beach.

海水眼见就要吞噬海滩上的人了。

He was forced to swallow his pride and ask for money from his brother.

他不得不抛下面子,从他弟弟那里求得资助.

The coffee was almost too hot to swallow and made him choke for a moment

咖啡烫得几乎咽不下去，呛得他好一会儿喘不过气来。

I found her excuse very hard to swallow.

我觉得她的理由很难让人相信。

The storm never let up, continuing to swallow everything with smothering force.

而风势仍不减弱，以铺天盖地之势席卷、吞没着一切。

I don't know how I managed to swallow my anger.

我不知道怎样才能抑制住我的愤怒.

I too found this story a little hard to swallow.

我也觉得这件事有点难以置信。

You're too old to be given a job. That's a bitter pill to swallow.

你年龄太大了，没人愿意再给工作，这是你不得不接受的现实。

He had a sore throat and found it difficult to swallow.

他嗓子疼,觉得咽东西困难.

I found her excuse very hard to swallow .

我觉得她的理由很难让人相信。

During the 1980s monster publishing houses started to swallow up smaller companies.

20世纪80年代，一些出版巨头开始吞并一些较小的公司。

You are asked to swallow a capsule containing vitamin B.

你要服一粒维生素B胶囊。

The Independents tried hard to swallow the wretched subterfuge.

独立党的党员们硬着头皮想把这一拙劣的托词信以为真.

It's time to swallow your pride and ask for your job back.

这时候你应该收起自尊，讨回那份工作。

You're going to have to swallow your pride and ask for your job back.

你得放下架子，去求人家给你恢复原职。

His lips worked as he tried to swallow the food.

他使劲儿把食物下去,嘴唇都扭曲起来.

The coffee was almost too hot to swallow and made him choke for a moment.

咖啡烫得几乎咽不下去，呛得他好一会儿喘不过气来。

Moris offered him more information than he was ready to swallow.

在这方面莫里斯说的趣闻多得他一时应接不暇.

He managed to swallow a little soup and dry toast.

他设法吞下一点汤和不涂奶油的土司.

He had to swallow the wine with his eyes closed.

他不得不忍受酒闭着眼睛。

It's time to swallow your pride (= hide your feelings of pride) and ask for your job back.

这时候你应该收起自尊，讨回那份工作。

It was really a bitter pill to swallow at that time.

在当时,那真是一件不得不忍受的苦事.

You are asked to swallow a capsule containing vitamin B

你要服一粒维生素B胶囊。

The teacher said it was physically1 impossible for a whale to swallow a human because, even though it was a very large mammal, its throat was very small.

老师说，鲸鱼不可能吞了一个人，因为，即使这是一个非常大的哺乳动物，它的喉咙是非常小。

Investors may find this statement hard to swallow, given the current stock market rally.

　　目前的股票市场牛劲十足,投资者可能觉得这种说法难以消化.

Actually , when he came to swallow it, the stuff was distinctly disappointing.

实际上, 等到他真的一饮而尽时, 这玩意儿却很使人失望.

I'm too big a fool to swallow your cleverness.

我太愚笨了,理解不了你的聪明才智.

I found it hard to swallow his insults.

我真的很难忍受他的侮辱.

The earth seemed to swallow them up.

地球好像把他们吞没了。