VERB
（常指突然）吞没，吞噬
If one thing engulfs another, it completely covers or hides it, often in a sudden and unexpected way.
例句
A seven-year-old boy was found dead after a landslide engulfed a block of flats...
山体滑坡掩埋了一栋公寓楼，造成一名7岁男孩丧生。
The flat is engulfed in flames.
那套公寓被火焰吞噬。