billow / ˈbɪl oʊ /

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billow3 个定义

n. 名词 noun
  1. a great wave or surge of the sea.
  2. any surging mass: billows of smoke.
v. 无主动词 verb
  1. to rise or roll in or like billows; surge.
  2. to swell out, puff up, etc., as by the action of wind: flags billowing in the breeze.
v. 有主动词 verb
  1. to make rise, surge, swell, or the like: A sudden wind billowed the tent alarmingly.

billow 近义词

n. 名词 noun

surging mass

v. 动词 verb

surge

更多billow例句

  1. Then, the trooper drives into her car — and it crashes upside down in a billow of smoke.
  2. Ladder 118 looks small on the Brooklyn Bridge; in the foreground both towers billow soot.
  3. The wave—a billow broken to atoms, yet still retaining all its weight and motive force—overwhelmed the boat and passed on.
  4. Like the surging of an ocean billow, it seemed to sweep over her; and then suddenly she screamed, and sank back upon the pillow.
  5. Death rode those cold waters, and every billow was a yawning grave.
  6. It came up like a sonorous billow, swelling as it advanced, and becoming more and more distinct.
  7. The schooner washed her nose in a curving billow that came inboard and swept aft.