| 单词 | tumidity |
| 例句 | No one can overlook its frequent tumidity and constant want of terseness. Gibbon The diction has in places a huge and rugged grandeur, which degenerates here and there into tumidity. Shakespearean Tragedy Lectures on Hamlet, Othello, King Lear, Macbeth To these expedients they were compelled, in consequence of their inelegant fashion of compressing the waist into a very narrow compass, which necessarily caused an excessive tumidity in the bosom. The Complete Poems of Sir Thomas Moore Collected by Himself with Explanatory Notes There is, however, one in No. 11, which is blown up into such tumidity, as to be truly ludicrous. Life of Johnson, Volume 4 1780-1784 The exposure of the upper person shows the size and tumidity of the areola, even in young girls; being unsupported, the mammae soon become flaccid. Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo Volume 1 The swelling diction of Aeschylus and Isaiah resembles that of Almanzor and Maximin no more than the tumidity of a muscle resembles the tumidity of a boil. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 |
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