1. 游泳;游水 When you swim, you move through water by making movements with your arms and legs.
e.g. She learned to swim when she was really tiny... 她很小的時候就學會了游泳。 e.g. I went round to Jonathan's to see if he wanted to go swimming... 我去喬納森那里看看他是否想去游泳。
2. 參加游泳比賽 If you swim a race, you take part in a swimming race.
e.g. She swam the 400 metres medley ten seconds slower than she did in 1980. 她 400 米混合泳的成績比其 1980 年慢了 10 秒。
3. 游過(一段水域);橫渡 If you swim a stretch of water, you keep swimming until you have crossed it.
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e.g. In 1875, Captain Matthew Webb became the first man to swim the English Channel. 1875年，馬修·韋布船長成為橫渡英吉利海峽的第一人。
4. (魚)游，游動 When a fish swims, it moves through water by moving its body.
e.g. The barriers are lethal to fish trying to swim upstream. 這些障礙物對于想要往上游游動的魚兒來說是致命的。
5. (通常指生病時覺得物體仿佛在)旋轉，搖晃 If objects swim, they seem to be moving backwards and forwards, usually because you are ill.
e.g. Alexis suddenly could take no more: he felt too hot, he couldn't breathe, the room swam. 亞歷克西斯突然覺得受不了了，他感到悶熱，喘不上氣，仿佛整間屋子在旋轉。
6. 頭暈;眩暈 If your head is swimming, you feel unsteady and slightly ill.
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e.g. The musty aroma of incense made her head swim. 熏香發霉的氣味令她感到頭暈。
7. 浸;泡;充溢著 If something is swimming in liquid or is swimming with liquid, it is surrounded by and covered with it.
e.g. He polished off a large steak, salad, broccoli swimming in thick sauce, and half a litre of wine. 他狼吞虎咽地吃下了一大塊牛排、很多色拉和浸著濃稠醬汁的花耶菜，還喝了半升紅酒。