swelling
- IPA[ˈswɛlɪŋ]
英式
- an abnormal enlargement of a part of the body, typically as a result of an accumulation of fluid;a natural rounded protuberance
- becoming greater in intensity, number, amount, or volume
noun: swelling, plural noun: swellings
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. an abnormal enlargement of a part of the body, typically as a result of an accumulation of fluid painless swellings may appear in the lower abdomen
- ▪ a natural rounded protuberance the lobes are prominent swellings on the base of the brain
形容詞
- 1. becoming greater in intensity, number, amount, or volume the swelling ranks of Irish singer-songwriters