"bloats" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 胀大
• 膨胀

Definition

由于气体、液体或空气而膨胀，使某物看起来或感觉比正常更大。可以指身体部位、动物或物体。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“bloats”通常用在第三人称（如“it bloats”）。常用于医学、健康或描述性场合（如“肚子胀大”）。不要与“swells”混淆，后者更泛指因受伤等肿胀。“bloats”通常指不舒服或不受欢迎的膨胀。

Examples

The balloon bloats when you fill it with air.

气球充气时会**胀大**。

He feels uncomfortable when his stomach bloats.

他在肚子**胀大**时感到不舒服。

Sometimes, bread bloats in the oven as it bakes.

有时候，面包在烘焙时会**膨胀**。

My stomach always bloats after I eat too much pasta.

我每次吃太多意面，肚子都会**胀大**。

Watch out—if the can bloats, the food inside might be spoiled.

注意，如果罐头**胀大**，里面的食物可能坏了。

After drinking that soda, my stomach just bloats like a balloon.

喝了那瓶汽水后，我的肚子就像气球一样**胀大**。