bulge
bulge 英 [bʌldʒ] 美 [bʌldʒ]
n. 胀；膨胀；凸出部分 v. 膨胀；凸起
进行时:bulging 过去式:bulged 过去分词:bulged 第三人称单数:bulges 名词复数:bulges
- To bulge is to stick out, making a bump called a bulge. A leak in the roof might make your ceiling bulge, and a giant feast could make a bulge over your waistband.
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- n. 胀；膨胀；凸出部分
- v. 膨胀；凸起
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1. a bulging briefcase
鼓鼓囊囊的公文包
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2. Her pockets were bulging with presents.
她的口袋里装满了礼物。
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3. His eyes bulged.
他双眼凸出。
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4. the bulge of a gun in his pocket
他衣袋里鼓起一把枪的模样
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5. After the war there was a bulge in the birth rate.
战后出生率激增。
- bulge (n.) c. 1200, "a wallet, leather bag," from Old French bouge, boulge "wallet, pouch, leather bag," or directly from Latin bulga "leather sack," from PIE *bhelgh- "to swell," extended form of root *bhel- (2) "to blow, swell." Sense of "a swelling, a rounded protuberance" is first recorded 1620s. Bilge (q.v.) might be a nautical variant. Meaning "bulging part of a military front" is from 1916.
- bulge (v.) "to protrude, swell out," 1670s, from bulge (n.). Related: Bulged; bulging.
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