tumid

英 ['tjuːmɪd] 美
  • adj. 肿胀的;浮夸的

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中文词源


tumid 肿胀的

来自拉丁语 tumere,肿胀,肿大,来自 PIE*teue,肿胀,膨胀,词源同 thigh,tuber.

英文词源


tumid (adj.)
"morbidly swollen," 1540s, from Latin tumidus "swollen, swelling, rising high," figuratively "swollen with anger or pride," from tumere "to swell," from PIE root *teue- (2) "to swell" (see thigh). Figurative sense in English (in reference to prose, etc.) is attested from 1640s. Related: Tumidity.

双语例句


1. My eyelid has been tumid since yesterday.
从昨天起,我的眼皮就肿了。

来自辞典例句