to swell

They began to swell to the point of absurdity.

他们开始扩增到近似荒唐的地步.

Someone dies, and a little trickle of indestructible keepsakes appears, to swell the flood.

有人死了, 留下了一些难以毁弃的念想儿, 虽是涓滴之微,也能鼓荡家中的大潮.

Tom have a fall and his under lip begin to swell up.

汤姆跌了一跤,下唇开始肿起.

Twelve hundred galleys floated at Aulis, waiting for a favourable breeze to swell their flagging sails.

一千二百艘船只聚集于奥利斯, 等着风鼓船帆,顺风而行.

We are looking for more volunteers to swell the ranks (= increase the number) of those already helping.

我们期盼有更多的志愿者加入，以壮大目前已在提供帮助的队伍。

The mercerization process causes the cotton fibers to swell laterally and shrink longitudinally.

丝光过程使棉纤维沿直径方向膨胀,沿长度方向伸长.

The injured wrist began to swell ( up ).

受伤的腕子开始 肿 了起来.

By the end of this month the size of the mission is expected to swell to 280 people.

到这个月底，参加该任务的人员规模将有望增至280人。

His injured wrist began to swell ( up ).

他受伤的手腕开始 肿 起来.

When oozing is insufficient to swell the packing , water applied directly using a narrow-gauge hyperdermic needle.

当分泌物不足以使填塞物膨胀时可以用细针向内注入少许水.

Don't prick that boil; allow it to swell up and burst.

不要挑破那个疖子; 让它肿起来自己破裂好了.

His face began to swell out.

他的脸膀起来了.

By the end of this month the size of the mission is expected to swell to 280 people...

到这个月底，参加该任务的人员规模将有望增至 280 人。

Her arm was beginning to swell up where the bee had stung her.

她胳膊给蜜蜂蜇了，肿了起来。

The best time for most grafting is when the buds are beginning to swell in spring.

大多数嫁接的最好时期是春天芽开始膨大的时候.

Wood has a tendency to swell if it gets wet.

木头受潮之后容易膨胀.

Her voice floated out to swell the night's uneasiness.

她的声音却飘出了窗外,给不安静的黑夜增添了一丝不安宁.