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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肿胀，肿，膨胀

It was obvious she had broken her toe, because it immediately started to swell (up).她的脚趾显然已经骨折，因为立刻肿起来了。
The group recruited more members, swelling its ranks (= increasing its size) to more than 1.3 million.这个团体招募了更多会员，总人数已超过130万人。
literary His heart/breast swelled with pride (= he felt very proud) as he stood watching his son graduate.当他站在那里观看儿子的毕业典礼时，心中充满自豪。

[ I ] If music swells, it becomes louder.（音乐声等）变大，增大，变响亮

More examples

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.

swellnoun [ S ]uk/swel/ us/swel/

swell noun [ S ] WAVES

the slow up and down movement of the sea with large but smooth waves（缓慢的）波涛起伏

See also
groundswell

swell noun [ S ] SOUND

an increase in sound produced by a musical instrument or instruments（乐器）音量的变大

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

very good or pleasant极好的

That's a swell idea!那个主意好极了！
swelladverbuk/swel/ us/swel/ US old-fashioned informal

very well极好地

Everything's going swell.一切都很顺利。

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