The Open Dictionary

bulge

名詞

UK/bʌldʒ/
US/bʌldʒ/

定義 bulge 名詞

  1. Countable

    a curved shape that extends outward from a surface

    • The bulge in the bag caught my attention, and I wondered what was inside.

    • The bulge in his coat pocket looked like it was caused by a book.

    • There was a strange bulge in the wall, and we needed to get it checked.

  2. Countable

    a temporary and sudden increase that quickly returns to normal

    • There was a temporary bulge in sales due to the promotion.

    • We saw a bulge in traffic during the holiday season.

    • There was a bulge in website traffic after the release of the important news.

動詞

UK/bʌldʒ/
US/bʌldʒ/

定義 bulge 動詞

  1. Intransitive

    to extend outward in a rounded shape

    • The backpack, filled with items, was bulging and about to burst.

    • His pockets were bulging with candy.

    • The pipe was bulging under the pressure.