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

• 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。
• The sprain made my ankle swell up.
  我的脚踝扭伤肿了起来。
• 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。
• 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。
• Each C Lyra sponge also has an egg development area around the mid-point of the branches, and when the spermatophores make contact, these areas swell up as the eggs are fertilised and begin to mature.
  每个竖琴海绵，在大概分支中间的区域，有一个繁殖区域，当小精液包与竖琴卵子接触受精后，这个区域便胀起直到受精卵成熟。
• 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？
• And poke out his eye, and swell up his tongue?
  戳他的眼睛，还吹大他的舌头？
• Tom had a fall and his under lip began to swell up.
  汤姆跌了一跤，下唇开始肿起。