puffed

UK //pʌft//US //pʌft//

词源

源自中古英语 'puffen'，意为吹气或膨胀，可能与古英语 'pyffan'（吹气）有关。

❶ 形容因膨胀或充气而变得松软、蓬松的状态，常用于描述食物或衣物等物品的外观。

“The puffed sleeves made her dress look very elegant.”

（蓬松的袖子让她的裙子看起来非常优雅。）

“He wore a puffed jacket to keep warm in the winter.”

（他穿了一件蓬松的夹克来保暖。）

❶ 形容人因剧烈运动或疲劳而呼吸急促、气喘吁吁的状态。

“After running up the stairs, he was completely puffed.”

（跑上楼梯后，他完全气喘吁吁。）

“She was puffed from carrying the heavy bags.”

（她因为提重袋子而气喘吁吁。）

同义词:swollen, inflated, breathless, panting

puffed up — 形容因骄傲或自满而显得膨胀或趾高气扬的状态。

“He was puffed up with pride after winning the award.”

（获奖后，他骄傲得趾高气扬。）

puffed out — 形容因充气或膨胀而向外突出的状态，或形容因疲惫而大口喘气。

“The frog puffed out its cheeks to attract a mate.”

（青蛙鼓起腮帮子以吸引配偶。）