puff up
US /pʌf ʌp/
UK /pʌf ʌp/
短语动词
1.
肿胀, 膨胀
to swell or cause to swell with air or fluid
示例:
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Her ankle started to puff up after she twisted it.
她的脚踝扭伤后开始肿胀。
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The dough will puff up when it bakes.
面团烘烤时会膨胀。
2.
使自大, 使骄傲
to make someone feel very proud or conceited
示例:
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All the praise began to puff him up.
所有的赞扬开始让他自大起来。
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Don't let success puff you up too much.
不要让成功让你过于自大。