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SWOLLEN
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Traducere în limba română
swollen part. trec. de la swell (III).
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
I crawled up from the floor, and saw my face in the glass, so swollen, red, and ugly that it almost frightened me.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
I heard Mrs. King crying and Mr. King talking very loud, and Grace and Ellen turned away their faces when they passed me, so I shouldn't see how red and swollen their eyes were.
(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)
He threatens me—he continually threatens me with his own death, or mine: and I dream sometimes that I see him laid out with a great wound in his throat, or with a swollen and blackened face.
(Jane Eyre, de Charlotte Brontë)
Swollen gas-bags!
(The Lost World, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)