blubber

blubber1
noun
  1. [mass noun]the fat of sea mammals, especially whales and seals
    海兽脂,(尤指)鲸脂,海豹脂
    ■(informal, derogatory)excessive human fat
    (非正式,贬)(人的)赘肉
adjective
  1. [attrib.](archaic)(of a person's lips) swollen or protruding
    (古)(人的嘴唇)肥厚的,突起的
派生
blubbery
adjective
语源
  1. late Middle English (denoting the foaming of the sea, also a bubble on water): perhaps symbolic; compare with bloband blotch

blubber2
verb
  1. [noobj.](informal)sob noisily and uncontrollably
    (非正式)大哭,泣不成声
    he was blubbering like a child.
    他像孩子一样泣不成声。
    [with direct speech]‘I don't like him,’ blubbered Jonathan.
    "我不喜欢他,"乔纳森啜泣道。
派生
blubberer
noun
语源
  1. late Middle English : probably symbolic; compare with bloband blubber
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