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单词 swig
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swig

(swɪg)
Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular presenttense swigs, present participle swigging, past tense, past participle swigged
verb
If you swig a drink, you drink it from a bottle or cup quickly and in large amounts.
He swigs down four cans of fizzy orange drink a day. [V n with down/back]
He was still hanging around, swigging the Coke out of the can. [VERB noun]
Swig is also a noun.
Brian took a swig of his drink.
McGuire took a long swig from his bottle of bitter lemon.

swig in British English

(swɪɡ) informal
noun
1. 
a large swallow or deep drink, esp from a bottle
verbWord forms: swigs, swigging or swigged
2. 
to drink (some liquid) deeply, esp from a bottle
Derived forms
swigger (ˈswigger)
noun
Word origin
C16: of unknown origin

swig in American English

(swɪg)
Informal
verb transitive, verb intransitiveWord forms: swigged or ˈswigging
1. 
to drink, esp. in great gulps or quantities
noun
2. 
an instance of swigging; deep draft, esp. of liquor
Derived forms
swigger (ˈswigger)
noun

Examples of 'swig' in a sentence
swig

Here we uncover what you are really drinking when you swig some pop.
The Sun (2015)
 Take a swig of orange juice and note how sweet it tastes.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
I get a litre, crack open the plastic bottle and take a swig.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
I take a small swig.
The Sun (2013)
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