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ADJ-GRADED
豐滿的;胖乎乎的;圓滾滾的
You can describe someone or something as plump to indicate that they are rather fat or rounded.
例句
Maria was small and plump with a mass of curly hair...
瑪麗亞身材矮小豐滿,一頭卷發。
He pushed a plump little hand towards me.
他把一只胖胖的小手朝我伸了過來。
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VERB
(通過搖抖或拍打)使膨松,使松軟鼓起
If you plump a pillow or cushion, you shake it and hit it gently so that it goes back into a rounded shape.
例句
She panics when people pop in unexpectedly, rushing round plumping cushions.
一群人冷不防地冒出來,跑來跑去地拍松墊子,這把她嚇壞了。
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VERB
(常指經過猶豫或深思熟慮后)選擇,選中
If you plump for someone or something, you choose them, often after hesitating or thinking carefully.
例句
I think Tessa should plump for Malcolm, her long-suffering admirer.
我想特莎應該選擇長期默默愛慕她的馬爾科姆。