1.to be bursting with sth
(teeming with)充满…;遍布…
The place appears to be bursting with women directors.这个地方似乎挤满了女导演。
a terraced vegetable garden, bursting with produce郁郁葱葱的梯田菜园
(crammed full of)塞满…
The wardrobes were bursting with clothes.衣柜里塞满了衣服。
(with pride, excitement)充满…;满怀…
I was bursting with curiosity.我满心好奇。
She was bursting with energy and vivacity.她精力充沛, 活力四射。
2.<非正式>(very eager)急切的;迫切的
She was bursting to tell everyone.她迫不及待地要告诉每个人。
3.to be bursting<口>(in need of toilet)急需撒尿
4.to be bursting at the seams
place +人满为患
The camps are said to be bursting at the seams.据说露营地已经满员了。