swim
/ˈswɪm/KK
變化形
swum
swimming
swims
swam
1.
游泳
在水中移動或使身體浮在水面上前進
用法：通常不及物。若說明游泳的場所，常搭配介系詞「in」或「at」；若說明游泳的方向或穿越的水域，常搭配「across」或「to」
The children swam in the river. The water was not very high.
孩子們在河裡游泳。水不是很高。
My sister swims in the school pool every Saturday.
我姊姊每週六都在學校的游泳池游泳。
2.
游泳活動；游泳時間
一次游泳活動或一段游泳時間
用法：此義為可數名詞，常搭配「have」、「go for」或「take」
Let's go for a swim after dinner.
我們晚餐後去游泳吧。
I had a quick swim before the pool closed.
游泳池關閉前我快速游了一下。
還有 1 個進階的意思（國小之後才會學到）
3.
游過；游到
藉由游泳穿越水域或抵達某個地方
用法：後面常接「across」、「to」、「toward」等表示方向的介系詞
We swam to the other side of the lake before lunch.
午餐前我們游到湖的另一邊。
The man swam to the child to help him.
那個男人游到那個孩子身邊幫助他。
常見錯誤
I can swim very good.
I can swim very well.
I swim the pool every Sunday.
I swim in the pool every Sunday.
I am swim every Saturday.
I swim every Saturday.
Let's go to swim after school.
Let's go swimming after school.
相關字詞
學習提示
・「swim」可作動詞，也可作名詞；「go swimming」表示去游泳。
・說明游泳的地點時，常用「swim in the pool」或「swim at the beach」。
・「swim across」表示游過某個水域；「swim to」表示游到某個地方。