单词 | bursting |
释义 | bursting (bɜːʳstɪŋ ) 1. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] If a place is bursting with people or things, it is full of them. The place appears to be bursting with young directors. [+ with] ...a terraced vegetable garden, bursting with produce. [+ with] Synonyms: overflowing, full, filled, packed 2. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE with noun] If you say that someone is bursting with a feeling or quality, you mean that they have a great deal of it. I was bursting with curiosity. [+ with] ...a character bursting with energy and vivacity. [+ with] Synonyms: passionate, blazing, excited, aroused 3. adjective If you are bursting to do something, you are very eager to do it. [informal] She was bursting to tell everyone. We'll go there bursting to give it our all. 4. adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] If someone says they are bursting, they are emphasizing that they need to urinate very soon. [informal, emphasis] 5. bursting at the seams/full to bursting phrase If you say that a place is bursting at the seams or full to bursting, you are emphasizing that it is very full indeed. [emphasis] The camps are said to be bursting at the seams. The room was full to bursting. 6. See also burst Translations: Chinese: 充满的 Japanese: いっぱいになって |
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