welts
US /welts/
UK /welts/
複数名詞
みみず腫れ, 腫れ物
red, swollen marks left on flesh by a blow or pressure
例:
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The child had several red welts on his arm after falling.
子供は転んだ後、腕にいくつかの赤いみみず腫れができていた。
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Insect bites often leave itchy welts on the skin.
虫刺されはしばしば皮膚にかゆいみみず腫れを残す。
動詞
打つ, みみず腫れを作る
to strike (someone or something) hard, especially with a rod or whip, so as to cause a welt
例:
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The branches welted his face as he ran through the dense forest.
彼が密林を駆け抜けるとき、枝が彼の顔を打ってみみず腫れを作った。
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The angry man welted the dog with a stick.
怒った男は棒で犬を打った。