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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• And that makes him swell up with pride.
  这使他傲气十足。
• 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。
• Everyone keep an eye on Howard in case he starts to swell up.
  大家都注意着点儿Howard，以防他突然肿起来。
• 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？
• The grains of rice swell up as they absorbwater.
  米粒吸水时会膨胀。