0 to become larger and rounder than usual; to (cause to) increase in size or amount:
1 the slow up and down movement of the sea with large but smooth waves
2 an increase in sound produced by a musical instrument or instruments
3 a rich, fashionable person:
They were mostly working-class guys trying to be comfortable among the swells.
She had seen her neighbourhood change from an empty corner to a destination for city swells.
4 very good or pleasant:
That's a swell idea!
5 very well:
Everything's going swell.
7 the slow up and down movement of a long, smooth wave or series of waves in the sea:
ocean swells
8 excellent; very good:
My foot swelled up to three times the normal size when it was stung by a wasp.
Tourists swell the local population during the summer months.
The banks of the river were swollen with the increased rainfall.
The modern chorus had swollen out of control: it was monstrous, indefinable and stubborn.
Symptoms began within 4 h to 4 days (median 12 h), and virtually all cases developed swelling, erythema, and often intense pain.
The mitochondria (m) appear to be swollen and vacuolated and the matrix has totally disappeared.
中文繁体
腫脹,腫,膨脹, (音樂聲等)變大,增大,變響亮, 波濤…
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肿胀,肿,膨胀, (音乐声等)变大,增大,变响亮, 波涛…
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hincharse, crecer, aumentar…
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inchar(-se), crescer, aumentar…
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腫れる, 膨らむ…
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şişmek, kabarmak, çoğalmak…
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enfler, gonfler, devenir plus fort/-e…
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inflar-se, créixer…
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