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puff (obj) SWELLpQfv [always + adv/prep]to increase in size; to make or become larger膨胀,鼓起The child puffed out his cheeks to make himself look like the fat man. [M]小孩鼓起腮帮使自己看上去像那个肥胖的男人。With all its feathers puffed out the bird looked twice its normal size. [M]那只鸟的羽毛都蓬了起来,使它看上去有正常大小的两倍。My leg puffed up all round the insect bite. [I]我的腿上昆虫叮过的附近都肿了起来。Naan bread traps steam while it cooks so it puffs up to a larger size. [I]印度式面包在做的时候吸入了水蒸气,所以能膨胀得很大。(sometimes disapproving) If someone puffs themselves with pride or is puffed up they are very pleased with themselves.得意Her parents puffed themselves with pride when they heard that she'd won.她的父母听说她胜了以后得意洋洋。He came back from the meeting very puffed up because he'd made a successful deal.他会议结束回来得意洋洋,因为他做了一笔成功的交易。
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