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词组 puff up
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puff up
puffs, puffing, puffed
puff up (sth) or puff (sth) up
to become larger and full of air, or to make something become larger in this way
The soufflé should puff up and bake to a golden brown colour.
puff up
if a part of your body puffs up, it becomes larger because it is infected or injured
The medication had made her face puff up.
phrasepuff up1. puff uppuff up sthpuff sth up to become bigger by filling with air, or to make something do this: Birds puff up their feathers to stay warm. The cookies will puff up while in the oven, and then flatten out again as they cool.2. puff up if your eye, face, ankle etc puffs up, it swells because it is injured or infected: Sylvia's finger really puffed up where the bee stung her. Judging by how your ankle has puffed up, I think it might be broken. SIMILAR TO: swell up

puff up

To swell or expand in size or to cause something to expand or swell. My hand puffed up after the bee stung me. Some male birds puff up their colorful plumage to try to attract a mate.

puff someone or something up

to boost or promote someone or something. Judy puffed Nell up so much that Nell could not begin to live up to her reputation. Don't puff up your own accomplishments so much.

puff up (into something)

to assume a larger shape by filling up with air or water; to swell up into something. The strange-looking fish puffed up into a round ball. The fish puffed up and stuck out its spines.

puff up

to swell up. Her finger puffed up and she thought she might have an infection. His eyelids had puffed up during the night.
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