blister

blister
noun
  1. a small bubble on the skin filled with serum and caused by friction, burning, or other damage
    （皮肤上的）水疱
    ■a similar swelling, filled with air or fluid, on the surface of a plant, heated metal, painted wood, or other object
    （物体表面的）泡；（植物的）疱病；（金属的）疱疤，砂眼；（漆器的）气泡
    ■(Medicine, chiefly historical)a preparation applied to the skin to form a blister
    (医 主 史)起疱剂，发疱药
  2. (Brit. informal, dated)an annoying person
    (英，非正式，旧)烦人的人，讨厌鬼
    the child is a disgusting little blister.
    这孩子是个讨人厌的小东西。
verb
  1. [noobj.]form swellings filled with air or fluid on the surface of something
    发气泡（或水疱）
    the surface of the door began to blister.
    房门的表面开始起泡了。
    [as adj. blistered]he had blistered feet.
    他的脚起疱了。
    ■[with obj.]cause blisters to form on the surface of
    使表面发水疱（或气泡）
    a caustic liquid which blisters the skin.
    一种使皮肤起疱的腐蚀性液体。
语源
  1. Middle English : perhaps from Old French blestre 'swelling, pimple'
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