blow up
爆破,炸燬;突然興起;勃然大怒;充氣,告吹;吹捧,誇大;發脾氣;產生,出現
blow up
v 1: cause to explode; "We exploded the nuclear bomb" [syn: explode,
detonate, set off]
2: make large; "blow up an image" [syn: enlarge, magnify]
[ant: reduce]
3: get very angry and fly into a rage; "The professor combusted
when the student didn't know the answer to a very
elementary question"; "Spam makes me go ballistic" [syn: flip
one's lid, throw a fit, hit the roof, hit the
ceiling, have kittens, have a fit, combust, blow
one's stack, fly off the handle, flip one's wig, lose
one's temper, blow a fuse, go ballistic]
4: add details to [syn: embroider, pad, lard, embellish,
aggrandize, aggrandise, dramatize, dramatise]
5: exaggerate or make bigger; "The charges were inflated" [syn:
inflate, expand, amplify]
6: fill with gas or air; "inflate a balloons" [syn: inflate]
[ant: deflate]
7: to swell or cause to enlarge, "Her faced puffed up from the
drugs" [syn: puff, puff up, puff out]