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"Puffy" describes something that looks swollen, round, and a bit soft, as if it has extra air or fluid under the surface. People say "puffy eyes" when someone looks tired or has been crying, because the skin around the eyes looks swollen. It can also describe puffy clouds (round and soft-looking) or puffy sleeves on a piece of clothing (wide and round with extra fabric).
腫腫的、蓬鬆的
組成puff (a soft, round shape, or a small burst of air) + -y (adjective ending)
同家族的字
- puffpuffy is the adjective form of puff, describing something with that round, swollen look
原始詞典資料4 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
puffyadj/ˈpʌfi/
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Swollen or inflated in shape, as if filled with air; pillow-like.
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Coming or exhaling in puffs.
- puffy breath
- A puffy fat man in a tracksuit came jogging around the corner.
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Speaking or writing in an exaggeratedly eloquent and self-important manner.
- There has been much puffy stuff written about whether Lyell's uniformitarianism permitted variations in intensity of causes, or whether he applied his logic in a consistent way, and whether he assumed indefinite stretches of geological time.
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Having inflated cheeks.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。