词汇 | billow |
释义 | billow verb[ I ] uk /ˈbɪl.əʊ/ us /ˈbɪl.oʊ/ to spread over a large area, or (especially of things made of cloth) to become filled with air and appear to be larger: 波浪般起伏,汹涌向前;(尤指布制品因充气)鼓起 Smoke billowed (out) from the burning building.滚滚浓烟不断从着火的大楼里涌出。 The sheets/shirts hanging on the line billowed in the breeze.挂在绳子上的床单/衬衫在微风中飘动。 We watched the boats with their billowing sails.我们看着那些小船鼓起风帆。 Spreading and scattering all over the placeidiom bedaub bell bestrew circulate dispersion disseminate dotted around dredge dusting encroach on/upon something fan out rambling scatteringly slap something on slather smear smudge smudgily sprinkle You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Becoming bigger billow noun[ Cusually plural ] uk /ˈbɪl.əʊ/ us /ˈbɪl.oʊ/ a large, moving mass of something, such as smoke or cloud, that spreads over a large area: billows of smoke Sophie stepped into the shower through a billow of steam. literary a large wave: They were swept by the billows of that savage sea. The wind rushes over the rolling billows, and no ferryboat can cross in such weather. The wind really blew, whipping up huge billows of dust and sand. I flew up and came out on a beautiful clear world with blue sky and billows of clouds just under me. People were whisked away as black billows of smoke rose overhead. Precipitation: clouds, dew, fog & steam brume chemtrail cirrus cloudily cloudlessly condensate cumulonimbus haze haze over lowering misty moisture nimbus overcast pall Scotch mist steamily sub-visible vapour trail vog You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Seas & oceans billow | American Dictionarybillow verb[ I ] us/ˈbɪl·oʊ/ to spread over a large area, or (esp. of items made of cloth) to become filled with air and appear to be larger: The building is draped in blue plastic sheeting that flaps and billows like a sail. billow noun[ Cusually pl ] us/ˈbɪl·oʊ/ a large wave or any large, swelling mass: billows of smoke Examples of billowbillow Amateur video purported the scene to have black smoke billowing into the sky, visible throughout the city. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They favor fluttering robes, draped gowns, and billowing trousers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The stage was filled with steam billowing out of controlled machines. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is known for his sense of silhouette, pairing highwaisted skinny pants with a voluminous blouson, or a tightly cut wool jumpsuit with billowing sleeves. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. On the horizon is a steam train with a plume of white smoke billowing away from it. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The grains end up as level sheets of sand or are piled high in billowing sand dunes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Videos on the internet showed dozens of rebels dressed in army fatigues celebrating with smoke billowing from the base behind them. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is wreathed in the folds of a large cloak which billows in the wind. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Smoke billowed from the building after the raid, witnesses said. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. My dress was billowing and had long pink sleeves. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The boy's enthusiasm and energy is evident in his forward-thrusting pose and billowing clothes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Ten days of life is all that is left for someone who has smoke billowing out of his head. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The weather was hot and enormous clouds of dust billowed over the march. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Smoke billowed in the background and road flares flickered brightly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Inflation occurs through several strategies: pumps, ram-air, billowing, and suction. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of billow These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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