flatulence

FREQ #31887

n. 肠胃气胀, 空虚, 自负, 浮夸 [医] (肠胃)气胀

发音

其它 /ˈflæt͡ʃələns/
US /ˈflæt͡ʃələns/
其它 /ˈflæt͡ʃələns/

词形变化

flatulences 复数 flatulences

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The state of having gas, often smelly, trapped (and when released, frequently with noise) in the digestive system of a human and some other animals; wind; and when released, a flatus, a fart.

    屁

    胀气

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  2. 2.

    The release of such gas; breaking wind.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

gas flatulency turgidity turgidness

上位词 5

long-windedness prolixity prolixness windiness wordiness

相关短语

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词源

From French flatulence, ultimately from Latin flō (“breathe, blow”).

来源：wiktionary