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源自中古英语 'swellen'(膨胀),与古英语 'swellan' 同源,最终来自原始日耳曼语词根。
❶ 指身体某部位因受伤、感染或其他原因而出现的异常肿大或隆起,通常伴随疼痛或不适感。
“The doctor examined the swellings on her ankles.”
(医生检查了她脚踝上的肿胀处。)
“Insect bites often cause small swellings on the skin.”
(昆虫叮咬通常会导致皮肤上出现小肿块。)
reduce swellings — 指通过药物或物理方法减轻身体部位的肿胀程度。
“This cream helps to reduce swellings quickly.”
(这种药膏有助于快速消肿。)