英语词汇“bursting”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

1. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE]

If a place is bursting with people or things, it is full of them.

The place appears to be bursting with young directors. [+ with]

...a terraced vegetable garden, bursting with produce. [+ with]

Synonyms: overflowing, full, filled, packed More Synonyms of bursting

2. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE with noun]

If you say that someone is bursting with a feeling or quality, you mean that they have a great deal of it.

I was bursting with curiosity. [+ with]

...a character bursting with energy and vivacity. [+ with]

Synonyms: passionate, blazing, excited, aroused More Synonyms of bursting

3. adjective

If you are bursting to do something, you are very eager to do it.

[informal]

She was bursting to tell everyone.

We'll go there bursting to give it our all.

4. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE]

If someone says they are bursting, they are emphasizing that they need to urinate very soon.

[informal, emphasis]

See bursting at the seams/full to bursting

6. See also burst

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单词	bursting
释义	Trends of bursting View usage for: bursting (bɜːʳstɪŋ) 1. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] If a place is bursting with people or things, it is full of them. The place appears to be bursting with young directors. [+ with] ...a terraced vegetable garden, bursting with produce. [+ with] Synonyms: overflowing, full, filled, packed More Synonyms of bursting 2. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE with noun] If you say that someone is bursting with a feeling or quality, you mean that they have a great deal of it. I was bursting with curiosity. [+ with] ...a character bursting with energy and vivacity. [+ with] Synonyms: passionate, blazing, excited, aroused More Synonyms of bursting 3. adjective If you are bursting to do something, you are very eager to do it. [informal] She was bursting to tell everyone. We'll go there bursting to give it our all. 4. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] If someone says they are bursting, they are emphasizing that they need to urinate very soon. [informal, emphasis] 5. See bursting at the seams/full to bursting 6. See also burst bursting in British English (ˈbɜːstɪŋ) adjective 1. to be bursting with something 2. to be bursting with sth 3. informal to be very eager or impatient to do something She was bursting to tell everyone. We'll go there bursting to give it our all. 4. to be bursting 5. to be bursting at the seams noun 6. to be full to bursting Examples of 'bursting' in a sentence bursting Midge still stood frozen, all the implications bursting upon her. Babson, Marian WEEKEND FOR MURDER Jos's ego was already at bursting point without any help from her. Moore, Margaret FORESTS OF THE NIGHT Thinking back, Lindy bursting into Lloyd's office, the party, the sudden invitation, all seemed too coincidental. Lawson, Jonell ROSES ARE FOR THE RICH In other languages bursting British English: bursting ADJECTIVE If a place is bursting with people or things, it is full of them. The place appears to be bursting with women directors. American English: bursting Brazilian Portuguese: lotado de Chinese: 充满的 European Spanish: abarrotado French: plein à craquerN German: platzend Italian: pieno Japanese: いっぱいになって Korean: ~천지의 European Portuguese: repleto de Latin American Spanish: abarrotado All related terms of 'bursting' burst If something bursts or if you burst it, it suddenly breaks open or splits open and the air or other substance inside it comes out. bursting point the point at which normal capacity is exceeded to be bursting to want desperately to urinate bursting at the seams If a place is very full, you can say that it is bursting at the seams . burst into If you burst into tears , laughter , or song , you suddenly begin to cry , laugh , or sing . burst out If someone bursts out laughing , crying , or making another noise , they suddenly start making that noise. You can also say that a noise bursts out . to be bursting with something to be teeming with or crammed full of something to be full to bursting to be very full bursting at the seams/full to bursting If you say that a place is bursting at the seams or full to bursting , you are emphasizing that it is very full indeed. to be bursting at the seams to be very full 1 (adjective) in the sense of overflowing The place appears to be bursting with women directors. Synonyms overflowing The great hall was overflowing with people. full A day full of entertainment. filled packed The streets were packed with people. running over level with brimming overflowing The great hall was overflowing with people. flush If we're feeling flush we'll give them champagne. overfull 2 (adjective) in the sense of passionate I was bursting with curiosity. Synonyms passionate He made a passionate speech about his commitment to peace. blazing He has just had a blazing row with his boss. excited He was so excited he could hardly speak. aroused aching The aching joints and fever should last no longer than a few days. itching inflamed Additional synonyms in the sense of aching The aching joints and fever should last no longer than a few days. Synonyms painful, suffering, hurting, tired, smarting, pounding, raw, tender, sore, throbbing, inflamed, excruciating, agonizing in the sense of blazing He has just had a blazing row with his boss. Synonyms furious, excited, angry, raging, passionate, fuming, frenzied, incensed, enraged, seething, fervent, impassioned, wrathful in the sense of excited He was so excited he could hardly speak. Synonyms thrilled, stirred, stimulated, enthusiastic, high (informal), moved, wild, aroused, awakened, animated, roused, tumultuous, aflame Nearby words of bursting burst burst into tears burst out bursting bursting at the seams bury bury the hatchet Related terms of bursting burst bursting at the seams burst out Synonyms of 'bursting' bursting Explore 'bursting' in the dictionary
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