blister

noun

/ˈblɪstə(r)/

/ˈblɪstər/

a swelling (= an area that is larger and rounder than normal) on the surface of the skin that is filled with liquid and is caused, for example, by rubbing or burning（皮肤上摩擦或烫等引起的）水疱，疱
- These shoes have given me blisters on my heels.这双鞋让我的脚后跟起了水泡。
- He’d got blisters on his feet from running.他的脚因为跑步起了水疱。
- There was a blister on her cheek where the boiling milk had splashed her.沸腾的牛奶溅到她的地方，她的脸颊上起了一个水泡。
Topics Illnessc1
a similar swelling, filled with air or liquid, on metal, painted wood or another surface（金属、油漆过的木头或其他表面上的）泡，气泡，水泡

词源Middle English: perhaps from Old French blestre ‘swelling, pimple’.

verb

/ˈblɪstə(r)/

/ˈblɪstər/

动词形式

present simple I / you / we / they blister	/ˈblɪstə(r)/ /ˈblɪstər/
he / she / it blisters	/ˈblɪstəz/ /ˈblɪstərz/
past simple blistered	/ˈblɪstəd/ /ˈblɪstərd/
past participle blistered	/ˈblɪstəd/ /ˈblɪstərd/
-ing form blistering	/ˈblɪstərɪŋ/ /ˈblɪstərɪŋ/

[intransitive, transitive] to form blisters; to make something form blisters（使）起疱，起泡
- His skin was beginning to blister.他的皮肤开始起疱。
- blister something Her face had been blistered by the sun.她的脸让太阳晒起水疱了。
Collocations Dictionary
adverb
- badly
[intransitive, transitive] blister (something) when a surface blisters or something blisters it, it becomes covered with round areas that are filled with air or liquid and breaks open（使表皮等）涨破，爆裂
[transitive] blister somebody (North American English) to criticize somebody strongly猛烈抨击；严厉批评

词源Middle English: perhaps from Old French blestre ‘swelling, pimple’.