billow
US /ˈbɪl.oʊ/
UK /ˈbɪl.əʊ/
名詞
巨浪, 滾滾濃煙
a large wave or swell of water
範例:
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The ship was tossed by the huge billows.
船被巨大的波浪拋來拋去。
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Smoke rose in dark billows from the burning building.
濃煙從燃燒的建築物中滾滾升起。
動詞
鼓動, 冒出
to swell out or be filled with air and rise upward
範例:
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The curtains billowed in the breeze.
窗簾在微風中鼓動。
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Smoke billowed from the chimney.
煙囪裡冒出滾滾濃煙。