🔑swimBrE/swɪm/NAmE/swɪm/verbpresent simple - I / you / we / theyswimBrE/swɪm/NAmE/swɪm/present simple - he / she / itswimsBrE/swɪmz/NAmE/swɪmz/past simpleswamBrE/swæm/NAmE/swæm/past participleswumBrE/swʌm/NAmE/swʌm/ -ing formswimmingBrE/ˈswɪmɪŋ/NAmE/ˈswɪmɪŋ/🔑[I, T](ofaperson人) tomovethroughwaterinahorizontalpositionusingthearmsandlegs游水;游泳◆Ican'tswim. 我不会游泳。◆Theboysswamacrossthelake. 男孩子们游到了湖对岸。◆Theyspentthedayswimmingandsunbathing. 他们整整一天都在游泳和晒太阳。◆~sthCanyouswimbackstrokeyet? 你会仰泳了吗?◆HowlongwillittakehertoswimtheChannel? 她游过英吉利海峡得用多长时间?bath / bathe / swim / sunbathe
When you wash yourself you can say that you bath(BrE) or bathe(NAmE), but it is much more common to say have a bath(BrE) or take a bath(NAmE).自己洗澡可用 bath(英式英语)或 bathe(美式英语),但一般说 have a bath(英式英语)或 take a bath(美式英语)。
You can also bath(BrE) or bathe(NAmE) another person, for example a baby.给别人(如婴儿)洗澡亦可用 bath(英式英语)或 bathe(美式英语)。
You bathe a part of your body, especially to clean a wound.洗身体某部位(尤指清洗伤口)用 bathe。
When you go swimming it is old-fashioned to say that you bathe, and you cannot say that you bath or take a bath. It is more common to use swim, go for a swim, have a swim or go swimming.游泳旧时说 bathe,但不能说 bath 或 take a bath。较通用的说法为 swim、go for a swim、have a swim 或 go swimming:◆Let's go for a quick swim in the pool.咱们去游泳池游会儿泳吧。◆She goes swimming every morning before breakfast.她每天早饭前去游泳。What you wear for this activity is usually called a swimsuit or swimming trunks.游泳时穿的衣服通常叫做 swimsuit(游泳衣)或 swimming trunks(游泳裤)。
When you lie in the sun in order to go brown you sunbathe. 沐日光浴为 sunbathe。