bloating
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈbləʊ.tɪŋ/ us /ˈbloʊ.t̬ɪŋ/
a condition in which the stomach swells and feels full and uncomfortable: 胃气胀
He suffered from indigestion and bloating.他患有消化不良和胃气胀。
Increase the fibre in your diet slowly to avoid gas and bloating.慢慢在饮食中增加纤维成份以避免肠胃气胀。
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Constipation can cause bloating and pain.
Don't eat too much bread if you are prone to bloating.
Some women complain of bloating and weight gain when taking the pill.
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