"plump up" in Chinese (Traditional)
使變蓬鬆使變豐滿
Definition
讓某物變得更蓬鬆、圓潤或柔軟,通常通過搖晃、填充或稍微充氣。也可以指讓某人或某物變得稍微胖一些。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多為口語,常用於形容枕頭、墊子、食物(如麵糰、葡萄乾)變蓬鬆或鼓脹。用於人時,含輕微變胖,並無貶意。常見搭配:“plump up the pillows”,“plump up raisins”。
Examples
Please plump up the pillows before the guests arrive.
請在客人到來前把枕頭**拍蓬鬆**。
Add water to plump up the dried fruit.
加水讓乾果**變蓬鬆**。
The bread will plump up in the oven.
麵包會在烤箱裡**變蓬鬆**。
I always plump up my comforter before going to bed so it feels extra cozy.
我每次睡覺前都會把棉被**抖蓬鬆**,這樣更舒服。
The cat likes to plump up the blanket before lying down.
貓喜歡在躺下前把毯子**拍蓬鬆**。
After a few days at grandma’s, the kids always plump up a bit from all the treats!
在奶奶家待幾天後,孩子們總會因為喫太多零食而**長胖**一點!