英:[ˈbɪləʊ]
美:[ˈbɪloʊ]
英:[ˈbɪləʊ]
美:[ˈbɪloʊ]
bil·low
bI lo
复数:billows
第三人称单数:billows
现在分词:billowing
过去式:billowed
过去分词:billowed
词根:billow
adj.billowy 汹涌的;巨浪似的
noun
waveespecially: a great wave or surge of water
the rolling billows of the sea
a rolling mass (as of flame or smoke) that resembles a high wave billows of fog
Billows of smoke poured out of the building.
verb
intransitive verb
to rise or roll in waves or surges
the billowing sea
to bulge or swell out (as through action of the wind) … the flags … billowed out in pride …—G. B. Oxnam
billowing clouds
transitive verb
to cause to billow
a field of burning grass billowing thick black clouds of smoke into the sky—Donald Windham
"大海的巨浪或涌浪",1550年代,可能在方言中使用更早(但没有记录在中古英语中),来自古诺尔斯语 bylgja "一波,一浪",源自原始日耳曼语 *bulgjan(也是瑞典语 bölja,丹麦语 bölge “涌浪”的来源,中古高德语 bulge “涌浪; 袋子”),源自 PIE *bhelgh- “膨胀”,是 *bhel-(2)“吹气,膨胀”的扩展形式的词根。
Noun and Verb Old Norse bylgja; akin to Old High German balg bag — more at belly
The first known use of billow was in 1552
bimonthly1 of 3adjective
occurring every two months
occurring twice a month : semimonthly
bimonthly2 of 3adverb
once every two months
twice a month
bimonthly3 of 3noun
a bimonthly publication
bimetallicadjective
composed of two different metals—often used of devices having a part in which two metals that expand differently are bonded together
bimetaladjective
bimetallic
billynoun
billy club
billy goat
billow1 of 2noun
wave entry 2 sense 1especially: a large wave
a rolling mass like a high wave
billows of smoke
billow2 of 2verb
to rise or roll in waves
the billowing ocean
to bulge or swell out
sails billowing in the breeze
billow1 of 2noun
wave entry 2 sense 1especially: a large wave
a rolling mass like a high wave
billows of smoke
billow2 of 2verb
to rise or roll in waves
the billowing ocean
to bulge or swell out
sails billowing in the breeze
billow1 of 2noun
wave entry 2 sense 1especially: a large wave
a rolling mass like a high wave
billows of smoke
billow2 of 2verb
to rise or roll in waves
the billowing ocean
to bulge or swell out
sails billowing in the breeze
1 Dust would billow in the air as they went by, like golden clouds.
2 A billow of white and yellow smoke reeked up.
3 A few moments later, during which Harry waited with his hand upon the doorknob, there came a loud bang and a great deal of acrid black smoke billowed from a corner.
4 The smoke billowing out in a long plume on this cool spring morning.
5 “Teddy’s back there,” he said breathlessly, pointing back over his shoulder into the billowing clouds of steam.
6 She had never met the Señora before, but had often seen a sinister shadow rocking back and forth behind billowing lace curtains, back and forth into the night.
7 And then all Sierra saw was dull whiteness—a billowing cloud that resolved into a screaming face.
8 One was on fire, and flapped lamely off by itself, billowing gigantically like a monstrous blood-red star.
9 The wind blew hard and the sea was billowing.
疾风劲吹,海浪汹涌。
10 Black smoke billowed from the gap in his teeth.
11 It grunted again like thunder, then bobbed its head and breathed another great gout of billowing blue fire.
12 The way her skirts and scarf billowed around her as she sank onto the threadbare carpet was utterly splendid, and Ophie had to swallow a sigh.
13 The wind was blowing them hard now, and the great gasbag swelled and billowed in the gusts.
14 Malachite was dancing alone, her robe billowing in satin gusts, the wine in her glass a red ocean.
15 After another few seconds, I tear my eyes from the billowing flap and walk away.
16 They took the cage to the roof one Saturday, where the wind blew and so did the musicians in shirts billowing out behind them.
17 And yet from some devil’s world that billowing black sail had appeared.
18 “What do you think?” she said, twirling to make the dress billow.
19 His dæmon, gliding and circling above, tipped her wings and sped to the ravine on a billowing updraft.
20 The white sails billow with the breezes they catch.
片片白帆随风扬起。
2 起大浪
11 鼓起
belly find balloon summon bloat swelling bulging bulge fill swell summon up puff up muster plump distend plump up muster up puff out corded bouffant pouty bellied bellying pouchy buckle intumescence pooch pout cockle knob pouch bristle heave upswell re-collect collect screw leaven spunk
12 海
marine maritime haitian water blue deep sea wave depth flood foam surge hay brine mare haiti neptune fishpond sea brief sea gull sea pass sea catfish sea crawfish red fish Hai thalassian thalassic salty drink ocean briny Haiti briny deep
13 澎湃
16 喷涌