swelling
英 ['swel??]
美['sw?l??]
- n. 腫脹；膨脹；增大；漲水
- adj. 膨脹的；腫大的；突起的
- v. 腫脹；膨脹；增多；趾高氣揚（swell的ing形式）
考試真題
- The only industries swelling their payrolls are health care, utilities and the federal government.
出自-2013年6月閱讀原文
- Even men and schoolchildren are swelling the ranks,among them my friend's three small grandsons.
2017年12月四級真題（第三套）閱讀 Section B