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bloated

/bloh-tid/US // ˈbloʊ tɪd //UK // (ˈbləʊtɪd) //

臃肿的,臃肿,膨胀的,臃肿不堪的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : swollen; puffed up; overlarge.
    • : excessively vain; conceited.
    • : excessively fat; obese.

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Examples

  • The research, published on March 1 in the open-access journal Conservation Letters, found that male researchers in predominantly wealthy countries have a severely bloated footprint in the major ecology journals.

  • A side effect of these kinds of legacy promotional structures is they can lead to bloated organizations.

  • So, I chose “Dallas,” the iconic nighttime ’80s-era drama about the Ewings, a Texas family bloated with ambition, pride, sexual shenanigans, revenge and money.

  • Yet the 21st century’s most ruthlessly efficient retailer has been trying for several years now to gain a bigger foothold in the bloated, borderline nonsensical health system of the world’s richest nation.

  • They’d heard politicians pay lip service to caring for American families and American children while raiding school budgets to pay for bloated favors to lobbyists and campaign contributors.

  • There were stomachs, taut and flat, but also undulating bellies, soft and bloated from the breakfast buffet.

  • “It was our own version of what happens when a band becomes over-bloated with its own confidence,” Fogarino, 45, continues.

  • They were being carried out and the stench of their rotting flesh and bloated guts made it hard to examine them closely.

  • By the time that you see them, they're bloated into surrealist Arcimboldo paintings, into soft constructions of rotten fruit.

  • Other, bloated and decomposing corpses are piled on top of them.

  • The bloated enemy, as regards Scotland, was dead before Dr. Campbell had ever penned a line.

  • He has become the demigod of the bloated manufacturing, mining, and landlord interests throughout the country.

  • Even the deep, burning eyes seemed set amongst swollen flesh, for the lids and pouches underneath were bloated.

  • According to degree of exposure, their faces were bloated and black or yellow and shrunken.

  • His bloated face betrayed him an inveterate drunkard; his staring little eyes blinked humbly.