查词 - plump

plump

plʌmp adj

1 slightly fat in a fairly pleasant way – used especially about women or children, often to avoid saying the word fat 丰满的，胖乎乎的〔尤指女性和儿童，常为避免说出 fat 一词〕

The nurse was a cheerful plump woman.

那位护士是个性格开朗、体形丰满的女人。

The baby’s nice and plump.

那个婴儿很可爱，胖嘟嘟的。

2 round and full in a way that looks attractive 圆鼓鼓的

plump, soft pillows

圆鼓鼓的柔软枕头

plump juicy tomatoes

饱满多汁的番茄

verb

3

plump up

also 又作 to make CUSHIONS , PILLOWS etc rounder and softer by shaking or hitting them 〔摇晃或拍打坐垫等〕使更圆，使更软 T

4

plump (yourself) down

to sit down suddenly and heavily 突然重重地坐下;

5 to put something down suddenly and carelessly 蓦地扔下; T always + adv/prep

Plump the bags down anywhere you like.

随便你把这些包撂在哪儿。

6

plump up

also 又作 if dried fruit plumps up, or if you plump it up, it becomes fatter and softer when in liquid 〔通过浸泡〕（使）〔干果〕膨胀柔软 I,T

Soak the apricots and raisins until the fruit plumps up.

把杏子和葡萄干浸泡到膨胀柔软为止。

7 to choose something or someone after thinking carefully about it [英，非正式] 〔经过仔细考虑后〕选择，选定

Finally we plumped for a bottle of champagne.

最后我们选了一瓶香槟酒。