Swelling
['swelɪŋ] or ['swɛlɪŋ]
解釋/意思:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Swell
(n.) The act of that which swells; as, the swelling of rivers in spring; the swelling of the breast with pride.
(n.) A protuberance; a prominence
(n.) an unnatural prominence or protuberance; as, a scrofulous swelling.
手打:利奥波德
同義詞及近義詞：
a. Bombastic, pompous, turgid, inflated, tumid, stilted, grandiloquent, pretentious, SPREAD-EAGLE, HIGHFALUTIN, sophomorical, high-flowing, high-sounding.
n. [1]. Swell.[2]. Protuberance, bump.
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娱乐性解釋/意思：
To dream that you see yourself swollen, denotes that you will amass fortune, but your egotism will interfere with your enjoyment. To see others swollen, foretells that advancement will meet with envious obstructions. Swimming. To dream of swimming, is an augury of success if you find no discomfort in the act. If you feel yourself going down, much dissatisfaction will present itself to you. For a young woman to dream that she is swimming with a girl friend who is an artist in swimming, foretells that she will be loved for her charming disposition, and her little love affairs will be condoned by her friends. To swim under water, foretells struggles and anxieties. See Diving and Bathing.
奥古斯汀錄入
例句/造句/用法:
- Adrian sat at the helm; I attended to the rigging, the breeze right aft filled our swelling canvas, and we ran before it over the untroubled deep. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- It'll keep the swelling down. 查理斯·狄更斯. 霧都孤兒.
- Miss Wade,' said the girl, with her bosom swelling high, and speaking with her hand held to her throat, 'take me away! 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- That makes the swelling and that's what weakens you and makes you start to pass. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- It must be the swelling. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- He had been wanting to do that all day and now he did it, he could feel his throat swelling. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Hundreds, says Sir Leicester, eyeing the cousins with increasing dignity and swelling indignation, hundreds of thousands of pounds! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- There is no swelling yet--it is inward. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- In every single instance the guide has crushed out my swelling enthusiasm with the remark: It is nothing--it is of the Renaissance. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- Has a girl of fourteen a heart large enough, vigorous enough, to hold the swelling spring of pure, full, fervid eloquence? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- Elizabeth made no answer, and walked on, her heart swelling with indignation. 簡·奧斯丁. 傲慢與偏見.
- He patted a swelling portfolio that lay on the table at his elbow. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 火星戰神.
- I see no reason for using anything but common lumber for this purpose, as upon swelling it will close up tight enough to keep out the air. 威廉K.大衛. 智者、化學家和偉大醫生的秘密.
- The pain had started suddenly with the swelling after he had moved and he said, Maybe I'll just do it now. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Why, sir,--Why, sir, swelling with rage, why--sir--d--- his impudence! 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- This is because the roots of these plants often have on them tiny swellings, or tubercles, in which millions of certain bacteria live and multiply. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
校對:路易丝