参考词典中puff up的常规释义:
基本释义
- 喷出;膨胀,使膨胀,使骄傲自大,大肆吹捧
参考例句
- The bird puffed out/up its feathers.
那鸟抖抖身子蓬开羽毛. - Steam puffed up from a crack in the metal.
蒸气从金属缝隙中冒出来。 - His sore thumb puffed up.
他那疼痛发炎的大拇指肿起来了。 - The bays under her eyes had puffed up.
她的下眼皮浮肿了。 - He puffed up and glared at the importuning questioner.
他趾高气扬地盯着追问者
- The bird puffed out/up its feathers.
英英解释
4个动词解释
- make larger or distend
[例]- The estimates were puffed up
- to swell or cause to enlarge,
[同] blow up, puff, puff out, puff up
[例]- Her faced puffed up from the drugs
- puffed out chests
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- become filled with pride, arrogance, or anger
[同] puff up, swell
[例]- The mother was swelling with importance when she spoke of her son
- praise extravagantly
[同] puff, puff up
[例]- The critics puffed up this Broadway production
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