1.[i]~ (up)膨胀；肿胀to become bigger or rounder
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。
2.[i][t]（使）凸出，鼓出to curve out or make sth curve out
The sails swelled (out) in the wind.船帆鼓满了风。
The wind swelled (out) the sails.风鼓起了帆。
3.[t][i]（使）增加，增大，扩大to increase or make sth increase in number or size
Last year's profits were swelled by a fall in production costs.去年因生产成本下降，利润有所增加。
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。
Membership has swelled to over 20 000.成员增加到 2 万余人。
4.[i]变得更响亮；增强to become louder
The cheering swelled through the hall.欢呼声越来越大，响彻大厅。
5.[i]~ (with sth)充满（激情）to be filled with a strong emotion
to swell with pride满腔自豪
1.[c][ususing]海浪的涌动；涌浪the movement of the sea when it rises and falls without the waves breaking
The boat was caught in a heavy(= strong) swell.船遇上了大浪涌。
2.[sing]（尤指身体部位）凸起的形状，鼓出处，隆起处the curved shape of sth, especially a part of the body
the firm swell of her breasts她挺拔的乳峰
3.[sing]增加；增大；扩大；增强a situation in which sth increases in size, number, strength, etc.
a growing swell of support越来越多的支持
a swell of pride自豪感的增强
4.[sing]逐渐增强a gradual increase in the volume of sth
5.(informal)重要人士；时髦人物an important or fashionable person
1.(informal)很愉快的；极有趣的very good, enjoyable, etc.
We had a swell time.我们过得开心极了。
As the voice of the choir swelled, the pope bent forward, his head bowed and his hand covering his mouth.
当合唱的声音越来越响亮时，教皇鞠躬致意并以手掩面。
The poison sacs of the town began to manufacture venom, and the town swelled and puffed with the pressure of it.
小镇的毒囊开始产生毒液，在它的压力作用下城镇膨胀骄傲自负起来。
After a few days of his mother's death, it rained a great deal and the stream swelled.
青蛙妈妈去世后不久，一场大雨袭来，小溪水位也高了很多。
She sat down wearily , tucking one foot under her, and her heart swelled up with misery, until it felt too large for her bosom.
她疲惫地坐下，将一条腿盘起来，这时心脏难受得发胀，好像快要从胸膛里爆出来一般似的。
it swelled to a roar as they both looked up at the sky -- and a huge motorcycle fell out of the air and landed on the road in front of them.
他们抬头一看，只见空中一架巨大的飞行摩托车缓缓地降落在他们面前的空地上。
My heart swelled with love, and I laughed at my self. "Karen was right, " I said. "My rules were crazy. "
我的心中充满了爱意。“卡伦说得对，”我自嘲道，“我的那些规矩真是太愚蠢了。”
I took a picture of him as the cloud of dust and debris swelled.
尘埃和碎片云一样升腾时，我给他拍了张照片。
When he told me that he could not find Hei Shi, my heart sank, and tears swelled up in my eyes immediately.
当他打电话告诉我说他找不到黑狮了，我的心沉到底了，泪水一下充满我的双眼。
His hands swelled, and he was unable to use his farm tools.
他的两只手肿了起来，他不能使用他的农具了。
As China's stock market ble swelled in 2006, his job at a small IT firm began to feel like a sinking ship.
这就好比中国2006年的股票市场，他所工作的一个IT小公司的业绩开始像沉船般下滑。
At the right distance, they would be in a newly expanded habitable zone around the swelled-up star.
在恰当的距离处，她们将处于气臌起来的星星周围的体积变大的可居住的地带。
our knives were ready, and the heart of Black-hawk swelled high in his bosom, when he led his warriors to battle.
当我率领我的战士们投入战斗的时候，我的心在激烈地翻滚。
It was over this jagged, rusty territory that the moon now loomed, and the swaths of crumpled metal swelled as if carried on a high tide.
这片月亮正在逐渐靠近的参差不齐的生锈的土地已经完了，大幅的皱皱的金属片像乘着高高的浪头升起。
Since then it has swelled into a network of 83 companies that account for a staggering 13% of South Korea's exports.
后来，它膨胀到为一个拥有83家公司的网络，在韩国出口市场份额中占到惊人的13%。
shouted Barg, and he drank all the water out of the mountain lake. His stomach swelled like a balloon, but he held the water strong.
巴格喊道，他把旁边一个小湖的水全部喝干了，胃部胀得像个气球。
The wind swelled into a storm.
风力渐增，终于形成一场暴风雨。
So it gave us a little bit of a swelled head.
所以那给了我们一点点的自我膨胀。
The next day, though, he didn't die, but his bottom swelled up and he was covered with bruises.
第二天，他并没有死。他的肚子鼓了起来，浑身都是淤伤。
The sails swelled out in the wind.
船帆在风中鼓起。
The normal clay stabilizer can only play role to the newly water flooded clay mineral, but is not efficient to the swelled clay.
目前常规的粘土稳定剂对于新注水的粘土矿物有一定的抑制粘土膨胀作用，但对于已经发生粘土膨胀的地层作用不大。
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