bloat

FREQ #43546

vt. 使膨胀, 腌制, 使自大 vi. 膨胀, 肿起 n. 肿胀病人

发音

UK /bləʊt/
AU
US /bloʊt/

词形变化

bloats 复数 bloats bloated bloating bloats 三单 bloating 现在分词 bloated 过去式 bloated 过去分词 more bloat 比较级 most bloat 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Distention of the abdomen from death.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    Wasteful use of space or other resources.

    可数 比喻 不可数

    Adding an e-mail feature to this simple text editor would be pointless bloat.

  3. 3.

    Pathological overdistention of rumen with gas in a ruminant.

    可数 不可数 生物 医学 动物学
  4. 4.

    A worthless, dissipated fellow.

    可数 过时 贬义 俚语 不可数
  5. 5.

    A group of hippopotamuses.

    可数 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To cause to become distended.

  2. 2.

    To get an overdistended rumen, talking of a ruminant.

    不及物 生物 医学 动物学
  3. 3.

    To fill soft substance with gas, water, etc.; to cause to swell.

  4. 4.

    To become distended; to swell up.

    不及物
  5. 5.

    To fill with vanity or conceit.

    1675, John Dryden, Prologue to Circe by Dr. Davenant Encourage him, and bloat him up with Praise

  6. 6.

    To preserve by slightly salting and lightly smoking.

    过时

    bloated herring

  7. 7.

    To increase to an excessive amount.

adj.
  1. 1.

    bloated.

    废旧

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

lump swelling puffiness
动词

上位词 5

swell intumesce swell up tumefy tumesce

下位词 1

distend

词源

Perhaps from Middle English blot, blout (“soft; flexible; pliable”), from Old Norse blautr (“soft”). Akin to Danish blød, Dutch bloot (“nude”) and German bloß (“nude”).

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