distend [dɪˈstend]
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基本释义
vt./vi.(使)扩大,(使)扩张
英英释义
(usually of the stomach or other part of the body ) to swell and become large (as if) by pressure from inside
参考例句
The stomachs of starving people often distend. 饥民的腹部常鼓得大大的。
The patients were asked to micturate to distend the urethra. 采用患者自行排尿方法充盈尿道。
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