bulge
[bʌldʒ] verb intransitive
■to stick out in a round shape 凸起，鼓起•Her bags were bulging with shopping.她的袋子鼓鼓的，装满了买来的东西。
[bʌldʒ] noun countable
■a curved shape sticking out from the surface of something 凸起；鼓起•I wondered what the bulge in her coat pocket was.我想知道她上衣口袋里鼓鼓的是甚么东西。 ■a sudden increase that soon returns to the usual level 暂时的激增；突然上涨•There was a bulge in spending in the early part of the year.年初时开支曾出现突然上涨。 |