Word · Frequency #21711
puffy
肿胀的；浮肿的
核心释义
swollen, especially because of fluid or gas
- 1.
肿胀的；充气般的；枕头状的。
Swollen or inflated in shape, as if filled with air; pillow-like.
- 2.
一阵阵地喷出或呼出的。
Coming or exhaling in puffs.
- 3.
以夸张华丽且自命不凡的方式说话或写作。
Speaking or writing in an exaggeratedly eloquent and self-important manner.
- 4.
脸颊鼓起的。
Having inflated cheeks.
肿胀的；充气般的；枕头状的。；一阵阵地喷出或呼出的。；以夸张华丽且自命不凡的方式说话或写作。；脸颊鼓起的。；胀大的
用法In use
Her puffy eyes made it obvious that she had been crying all night.
用法提示：形容词 puffy 修饰 eyes，表示因哭泣而浮肿的状态。
The chef pulled the puffy bread out of the oven and set it on the counter.
用法提示：形容词 puffy 修饰 bread，指因空气或气体膨胀而松软的样子。
My fingers felt puffy after the long flight, so I stretched them gently.
用法提示：形容词 puffy 作表语，描述手指因积液而浮肿。
be puffy
be puffy 表示处于肿胀状态，常用来描述身体部位。
Her face is puffy this morning.
她今天早上脸肿了。
puffy [noun]
puffy 作定语时修饰名词，常与表示身体部位的词连用。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- puffy eyes
- 肿胀的眼睛
- After crying, her puffy eyes were noticeable.哭过之后，她的眼睛明显肿了。
- puffy face
- 浮肿的脸
- The allergy caused a puffy face.过敏导致脸部浮肿。
- puffy cheeks
- 肿胀的脸颊
- His puffy cheeks made him look like a chipmunk.他肿胀的脸颊让他看起来像一只花栗鼠。
- puffy eyelids
- 浮肿的眼皮
- She applied a cold compress to reduce her puffy eyelids.她用冷敷来减轻眼皮浮肿。
- puffy lips
- 肿胀的嘴唇
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想 puff（吹气）+ y：像被吹气吹得鼓起来的脸，就是浮肿的样子——puffy 即“浮肿的”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：medical descriptions of swelling、everyday talk about a swollen face or eyes puffy 本义指因液体或气体而肿胀、浮肿，属中性常用词。口语中常形容眼睛或脸部浮肿，医疗语境中也很常见，通常不带强烈褒贬色彩。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
真正押韵的词：fluffy、huffy、scruffy、toughie，都以 /ʌfi/ 结尾（toughie 拼写不同但发音同韵）。注意：poufy /ˈpuːfi/ 看起来像 puffy，但元音是长音 /uː/，并不押韵；puff /pʌf/ 是 puffy 的词干形式，但只有单音节，也不押韵。
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