welts
US /welts/
UK /welts/
複數名詞
腫塊, 鞭痕
red, swollen marks left on flesh by a blow or pressure
範例:
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The child had several red welts on his arm after falling.
孩子摔倒後,手臂上留下了幾道紅色的腫塊。
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Insect bites often leave itchy welts on the skin.
昆蟲叮咬常在皮膚上留下發癢的腫塊。
動詞
抽打, 鞭打
to strike (someone or something) hard, especially with a rod or whip, so as to cause a welt
範例:
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The branches welted his face as he ran through the dense forest.
當他穿過茂密的森林時,樹枝抽打著他的臉。
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The angry man welted the dog with a stick.
那個憤怒的男人用棍子抽打狗。