Uphilt
uphilt (third-person singular simple present uphilts, present participle uphilting, simple past and past participle uphilted)\\n(archaic) To thrust in up to the hilt\\n
🗣️ 情景例句
No one knows for certain what happened, but it's a fair bet that it was not an accident.
没有人知道究竟发生了什么，但几乎可以肯定这并非意外。
I feel terrible about it.
太对不起了。
Apparently what happened was that water collected on these tar pits, and the bigger animals like the elephants ventured out on to the apparently firm surface to drink, and were promptly bogged in the tar.
沥青坑里积存了水，大象那样的大动物冒险到似乎坚固的水面上去饮水，立即掉进了沥青坑。