1570s, "pertaining to a bulb," from Latin bulbosus, from bulbus (see bulb). Meaning "bulb-shaped" is recorded from 1783. Related: Bulbously; bulbousness.
实用例句
1. a bulbous red nose
蒜头红鼻子
来自《权威词典》
2. There was only a little bulbous press in each room.
每间屋子里都只有一个不大的鳞茎面的衣橱.
来自辞典例句
3. We were so thick like that in everything. " -- he held up two bulbous fingers ---- " always together. "
我们俩在一切方面都像这样亲密, ” 他举起了两个肥胖的 指头, “ 永远在一起. ”
来自英汉文学 - 盖茨比
4. So the spiral of a compact florescent bulb isn't bulbous at all.
而螺旋形的节能荧光灯泡并不是鳞茎状的.
来自互联网
5. Mexican bulbous herb cultivated for its handsome bright red solitary flower.