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词汇 billow
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billow

verb
/ˈbɪləʊ/
/ˈbɪləʊ/
动词形式
present simple I / you / we / they billow
/ˈbɪləʊ/
/ˈbɪləʊ/
he / she / it billows
/ˈbɪləʊz/
/ˈbɪləʊz/
past simple billowed
/ˈbɪləʊd/
/ˈbɪləʊd/
past participle billowed
/ˈbɪləʊd/
/ˈbɪləʊd/
-ing form billowing
/ˈbɪləʊɪŋ/
/ˈbɪləʊɪŋ/
  1. [intransitive] (of a sail, skirt, etc.船帆、裙子等) to fill with air and form a round shape鼓起
    • The curtains billowed in the breeze.微风吹得窗帘鼓了起来。
    • Her dress billowed out around her.她的衣服在身上鼓起来。
    • The sail, now unfurled, was billowing in the strong wind.现在展开的帆在强风中翻腾。
  2. [intransitive] if smoke, cloud, etc. billows, it rises and moves in a large mass（烟雾等）涌出，大量冒出
    • A great cloud of smoke billowed out of the chimney.滚滚浓烟从烟囱中喷涌而出。
    • billowing clouds of dust滚滚尘雾
    3. 词源mid 16th cent.: from Old Norse bylgja.

billow

noun
/ˈbɪləʊ/
/ˈbɪləʊ/
[usually plural]
  1. a moving mass or cloud of smoke, steam, etc. like a wave波涛般的浓烟（或蒸汽等）
    • A farmer was burning straw, the yellow billows of smoke spiralling lazily upward.一个农民正在燃烧稻草，黄色的滚滚浓烟懒洋洋地向上盘旋。
    词源mid 16th cent.: from Old Norse bylgja.
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