intumescent

英 [ˌɪntjuː'mesnt] 美 [ˌɪntjuː'mesənt]

• adj. 膨胀的；扩大的；泡沸的

英英释义

Adjective:

1. abnormally distended especially by fluids or gas;

   "hungry children with bloated stomachs"
   "he had a grossly distended stomach"
   "eyes with puffed (or puffy) lids"
   "swollen hands"
   "tumescent tissue"
   "puffy tumid flesh"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. This strip is composed of an intumescent material which swells when subjected to fire.
   这种狭条是用受到燃烧时发生膨胀的热胀材料组成的。

近反义词

【近义词】

• turgid (语言或风格等)浮夸而晦...
• tumid 浮夸的
• tumescent 略为肿大的
• puffy 浮肿的