单词 | bloat |
释义 | Word Frequency bloat(bləʊt) verb 1. to swell or cause to swell, as with a liquid, air, or wind 2. to become or cause to be puffed up, as with conceit 3. (transitive) to cure (fish, esp herring) by half-drying in smoke noun 4. veterinary science an abnormal distention of the abdomen in cattle, sheep, etc, caused by accumulation of gas in the stomach Word origin C17: probably related to Old Norse blautr soaked, Old English blāt pale |
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