swell up

英 [swel ʌp]

美 [swel ʌp]

（身体部位）肿胀

柯林斯词典

• → see:swell 2

英英释义

verb

• expand abnormally
  1. The bellies of the starving children are swelling
  Synonym:swellintumescetumefytumesce

双语例句

• Don't prick that boil; allow it to swell up and burst.
  不要挑破那个疖子；让它肿起来自己破裂好了。
• You'd better walk around, or your feet will swell up.
  你最好走一走，不然你的脚会肿起来的。
• Another itchy bite will soon swell up.
  另外一个蚊子包很快就会肿起来。
• The heat of the fire would make the goose's feet swell up, and the blood would run into its feet as the goose was cooked to death.
  火的热量让鹅掌渐渐肿胀，血都涌进它的脚掌里，鹅就这样活活地被烤死了。
• After a few moments in the broth they began to swell up, and bobbed around on the surface with their heads poking up like fat little drunk men in lifejackets.
  青蛙在汤里煮了一会之后开始膨胀，上下浮动，头从汤面上探出来，好像一个个身穿救生衣的喝醉酒的小胖子。
• Did you know that during pregnancy, your fingers can swell up to twice their size and never go back?
  你知道怀孕期间，你的手指会肿成原来两倍粗，并且不会再缩小？
• I'm now in my80s, but whenever I think of that look on Dad's face, my heart still feels as if it will swell up and burst.
  现在，我已经80多岁了，但是每当我回想起我爸当时的面部表情，我就感到我的心仍然在膨胀着，像是要胀裂一样。
• These white blood cells then multiply, and cause the lymph glands to swell up and become painful.
  这些白血细胞，然后繁殖，并造成淋巴腺红肿，并成为痛苦的。
• Her arm was beginning to swell up where the bee had stung her.
  她胳膊给蜜蜂蜇了，肿了起来。
• Normally, thousands of visitors of Haining or Xiaoshan to watch the waves, which can swell up to9 meters high.
  通常会有上千名观潮者挤上海宁或萧山的堤岸来观潮，潮可以涨到9米高。