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billows

英 [ˈbɪləʊz]

美 [ˈbɪloʊz]

v.  鼓起; (烟雾)涌出,汹涌向前; 大量冒出
n.  波涛般的浓烟(或蒸汽等)
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COCA.28421

柯林斯词典

  • VERB (布制品)鼓起
    When something made of clothbillows, it swells out and moves slowly in the wind.
    1. The curtains billowed in the breeze...
      窗帘在微风中鼓了起来。
    2. Her pink dress billowed out around her.
      她粉红色的连衣裙鼓了起来。
    3. ...the billowing sails.
      鼓起的风帆
  • VERB (烟或云)翻滚,滚滚向上
    When smoke or cloudbillows, it moves slowly upwards or across the sky.
    1. ...thick plumes of smoke billowing from factory chimneys...
      工厂烟囱冒出的滚滚浓烟
    2. Steam billowed out from under the bonnet.
      引擎盖下喷出滚滚的蒸汽。
    3. ...billowing clouds of cigarette smoke.
      烟雾缭绕
  • N-COUNT 腾起的一大团(烟、尘等)
    Abillow ofsmoke or dust is a large mass of it rising slowly into the air.
    1. ...smoke stacks belching billows of almost solid black smoke.
      喷出滚滚黑烟的烟囱

双语例句

  • The ship was tossed by the ocean billows in the storm.
    暴风雨中,这艘船被海上的巨浪击得颠簸不平。
  • The billows ran high.
    波涛汹涌。
  • THEY are HIS billows, whether they go o'er us
    这是祂的洪涛,漫过了我身
  • The black breathing that billows her sleep, her name.
    黑色呼吸让她的梦溢满惊浪,她的名。
  • Talents are best nurtured in solitude; character is best formed in the stormy billows of the world.
    孤寂最能培养人的才能;人世间的惊涛骇浪,最能磨炼人的品性。
  • Billows of spume from the Irish Sea bash the seawall, misting a horizon commanded by the Big One.
    爱尔兰海的巨浪猛烈冲击着海堤,这个大家伙模糊了人们的视线。
  • My name is Suntao, Tao literally means billows or large waves.
    我叫孙涛,涛字面意思是波涛,大幅下调,海浪。
  • Billows of smoke were belching from the chimney.
    滚滚浓烟从烟囱中冒出。
  • But after listening all night to the ocean billows, we rose before dawn to find the east shrouded in grey mist.
    可是听了一夜海涛,凌晨起来,一层灰蒙蒙的云雾却遮住了东方。
  • The ship was sailing through the billows of the atlantic.
    轮船在大西洋的波澜中航行。