inflammation
英[ɪnflə'meɪʃ(ə)n]
美['ɪnflə'meʃən]
英英释意
- 1. a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
- 2. the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up;
- "his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled"
- "he tried to calm those who were in a state of extreme inflammation"
- 3. arousal to violent emotion
- 4. the act of setting on fire or catching fire