释义 |
plumpplump1 /plʌmp / adjective (used about a person or an animal) a little fat, but looking nice(人或动物)丰满的,胖乎乎的◆the baby's plump cheeks婴儿胖乎乎的脸蛋◆a nice, plump chicken一只肥美的鸡
plumpplump2 /plʌmp / verb - [transitive] plump sth (up) to make something larger, softer, and rounder使蓬松;使鼓起◆He leaned forward while the nurse plumped up his pillows.他往前欠了欠身,让护士把枕头拍松。
- [intransitive] plump (up) to become rounder and fatter变得丰满;膨胀;胖起来◆Stew the fruits gently until they plump up.用小火把水果炖到膨胀起来。
●plump for sb / sth (informal) to choose someone or something from a number of people or things, especially after thinking carefully精心挑选 |