好词典

bloated

UK //ˈbləʊ.tɪd//US //ˈbloʊ.t̬ɪd//

词源

源自中古英语 blout,与古诺尔斯语 blautr(柔软的)同源,最初指浸水膨胀的物体状态。

adjective

❶ 形容物体因充满气体或液体而膨胀的状态,常用于描述身体部位或软件体积过大。

“After eating too much, I felt bloated and uncomfortable.”

(吃太多后,我感觉肚子胀得难受。)

“The bloated corpse floated to the surface of the lake.”

(肿胀的尸体浮到了湖面上。)

同义词:swollen, puffed, distended, inflated, overstuffed

常见短语

bloated stomach — 特指因消化问题或饮食过量导致的腹部胀气现象。

“Drinking ginger tea can relieve a bloated stomach after meals.”

(饭后喝姜茶可以缓解胃胀气。)

bloated budget — 形容预算因包含过多非必要项目而过度膨胀的状态。

“The film's bloated budget led to its commercial failure.”

(这部电影的预算膨胀导致了商业失败。)