plump
plump 英 [plʌmp] 美 [plʌmp]
vt. 使丰满；使鼓起；突然放下 adv. 沉重地；突然地 vi. 变丰满；鼓起
进行时:plumping 过去式:plumped 过去分词:plumped 第三人称单数:plumps 名词复数:plumps 比较级:plumper 最高级:plumpest
- Something that's plump has a nice round shape. You could describe watching your plump little cousin eating one plump grape after another.
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- vt. 使丰满；使鼓起；突然放下
- adv. 沉重地；突然地
- vi. 变丰满；鼓起
- adj. 圆胖的，丰满的；鼓起的
- n. 扑通声
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1. Don’t let your lips get dry and scaly, plump them up!
千万不要让你的唇变干和干裂，而应该让它们丰满起来！
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2. It was the biggest crow she had ever seen,plump and sleek,with rainbows shining in its black feathers.
这是她见过的最大的一只乌鸦，它丰满而且光滑，黑色的羽毛闪烁着彩虹般的光芒。
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3. "I thought your side disapproved of guns, " said Crowley. He took the gun from the angel's plump hand and sighted along the stubby barrel.
“我以为你们不赞成使用枪支呢，”克鲁利说着从天使白嫩地丰满的手中接过枪，顺着短粗的枪管瞄了瞄。
- plump (adj.) late 15c., "blunt, dull" (in manners), from Dutch plomp "blunt, thick, massive, stumpy," probably related to plompen "fall or drop heavily" (see plump (v.)). Meaning "fleshy, of rounded form" is from 1540s in English. Danish and Swedish plump "rude, coarse, clumsy" are from the Low German word and represent a different sense development.
- plump (v.1) c. 1300, "to fall or strike with a full impact," common Low German word, from or related to Middle Dutch and Dutch plompen, East Frisian plumpen, Middle Low German plumpen, probably more or less imitative of something hard striking something soft. Hence plump (n.) "a firm blow," in pugilism usually one to the belly.
- plump (v.2) "to become plump," 1530s, from plump (adj.). Meaning "to plump (something) up, to cause to swell" is from 1530s. Related: Plumped; plumping.
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