Blister

(noun.) (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.

(noun.) (botany) a swelling on a plant similar to that on the skin.

(noun.) a flaw on a surface resulting when an applied substance does not adhere (as an air bubble in a coat of paint).

(verb.) get blistered; 'Her feet blistered during the long hike'.

(verb.) cause blisters to form on; 'the tight shoes and perspiration blistered her feet'.

(verb.) subject to harsh criticism; 'The Senator blistered the administration in his speech on Friday'; 'the professor scaled the students'; 'your invectives scorched the community'.

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• A noseless Cupid or a Jupiter with an eye out or a Venus with a fly-blister on her breast, are not attractive features in a picture. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• I knew my hands would blister and I wanted to delay it as long as I could. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• They were both blistered raw. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Water is scarce in blistered Syria. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Between that time and 1770 he practised melting small pieces of blistered steel (iron bars which had been carbonised by smelting in charcoal) in closed clay crucibles. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• I can do it better by this light than by a stronger, for my hand is steadiest when I don't see the poor blistered patches too distinctly. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• Depend on it, Shirley, no tear blistered the manuscript of 'The Castaway. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• Boats without awnings were too hot to touch; ships blistered at their moorings; the stones of the quays had not cooled, night or day, for months. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• It is certain that the skin has _imbibing_ as well as _discharging_ pores; witness the effects of a blistering-plaster, &c. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.

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