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

• His hands swell up whenever we fly.
  每次飞行他的手都会肿。
• 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？
• That thing is already starting to swell up like a balloon.
  那玩意儿已经肿的跟气球一样了。
• 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。
• Another itchy bite will soon swell up.
  另外一个蚊子包很快就会肿起来。
• Edward still smiling so beautifully that my heart felt like it was going to swell up and burst through my chest put his arm around my shoulder and turned to face my grandmother.
  爱德华，仍然如此美妙地微笑着，以至于我感觉心会突然从胸部跳出来，把他的手臂放在我的肩膀上，转头面对我的姥姥。
• In about four per cent of cases, the parasite makes patients'legs and, in men, their scrotum swell up greatly.
  在大约4%的病例中，这种寄生虫让患者的腿如果是男性患者，还包括他们的阴囊严重肿大。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。