billow

英 [ˈbɪləʊ]

美 [ˈbɪloʊ]

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)

现在分词：billowing　过去式：billowed　复数：billows　第三人称单数：billows　过去分词：billowed　

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Collins.1 / BNC.15929 / COCA.12401

牛津词典

verb

• 鼓起
  to fill with air and swell out
  1. The curtains billowed in the breeze.
     微风吹得窗帘鼓了起来。
• （烟雾）涌出，汹涌向前；大量冒出
  if smoke, cloud, etc. billows , it rises and moves in a large mass
  1. A great cloud of smoke billowed out of the chimney.
     滚滚浓烟从烟囱中喷涌而出。

noun

• 波涛般的浓烟（或蒸汽等）
  a moving mass or cloud of smoke, steam, etc. like a wave

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

英英释义

noun

• a large sea wave
  Synonym:surge

verb

• become inflated
  1. The sails ballooned
  Synonym:ballooninflate
• rise and move, as in waves or billows
  1. The army surged forward
  Synonym:surgeheave
• rise up as if in waves
  1. smoke billowed up into the sky
  Synonym:wallow
• move with great difficulty
  1. The soldiers billowed across the muddy riverbed

双语例句

• The billow of steam rose from an area where a large upwelling or bulge of rock has been growing on the dome-shaped formation of rock in the crater.
  火山口的圆顶状岩石已经逐渐上涌或凸起，翻滚的蒸汽从这里升起。
• No bone had he to bind him, His speech was like the push Of numerous humming-birds at once His countenance a billow, His fingers, if he pass, Let go a music, as of tunes Blown tremulous in glass.
  没有骨头把它捆扎起来，它的话就像大群的蜂鸟同时拥拥挤挤它的容貌是一阵巨浪，它的手指，如果经过，会释放出一曲音乐，那曲调仿佛从玻璃中颤抖地吹出。
• From a distance, it looks like a billow of smoke.
  远远看去就像是一团升起的烟雾。
• Technical onrush always is billow forward, vast and mighty, cannot hold back.
  技术洪流总是滚滚向前，浩浩荡荡，无法阻挡。
• It is almost startling to hear this warning of departed time sounding among the tombs, and telling the lapse of the hour, which, like a billow, has rolled us onward towards the grave.
  坟墓间回荡着的钟声，听来令人悚然惊惧，它警告你又一个钟头业已过去，而时光的消逝，就像一个大浪，在不停地把我们卷向坟墓。
• In the house a door shuts with a bang, curtains billow into the room.
  砰的一声，风关上了一扇房门。窗帘也随风扬起，向屋内翻卷着。
• The white sails billow with the breezes they catch.
  一张张白帆随着微风舞动。
• The walls would begin to billow like silk, and paradise would shine once again.
  墙壁将开始翻腾像丝绸，和天堂一样闪光。
• She stands out, all alone, on top of the mountain; clouds billow beneath.
  表独立兮山之上，云容容兮而在下。
• In despair, casting about frantically among the magazines, he had sent it to THE BILLOW, a society weekly in San Francisco.
  原来他在绝望中，气急败坏地向各杂志乱投递时，把它寄给了旧金山的社交周刊《波涛》。