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swellverbuk/swel/ us/swel/ swelled, swollen or swelled

C2 [ I or T ] to become larger and rounder than usual; to (cause to) increase in size or amount腫脹,腫,膨脹

It was obvious she had broken her toe, because it immediately started to swell (up).她的腳趾顯然已經骨折,因爲立刻腫起來了。
The group recruited more members, swelling its ranks (= increasing its size) to more than 1.3 million.這個團體招募了更多會員,總人數已超過130萬人。
literary His heart/breast swelled with pride (= he felt very proud) as he stood watching his son graduate.當他站在那裏觀看兒子的畢業典禮時,心中充滿自豪。

[ I ] If music swells, it becomes louder.(音樂聲等)變大,增大,變響亮

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My foot swelled up to three times the normal size when it was stung by a wasp.

Excessive moisture will cause the wood to swell.

Tourists swell the local population during the summer months.

My arm swelled up where I was stung by a bee.

The banks of the river were swollen with the increased rainfall.

swell noun [ S ] WAVES

the slow up and down movement of the sea with large but smooth waves(緩慢的)波濤起伏

See also

swell noun [ S ] SOUND

an increase in sound produced by a musical instrument or instruments(樂器)音量的變大

swelladjectiveuk/swel/ us/swel/ US old-fashioned informal

very good or pleasant極好的

That's a swell idea!那個主意好極了!
swelladverbuk/swel/ us/swel/ US old-fashioned informal

very well極好地

Everything's going swell.一切都很順利。

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