
n.巨浪;如巨浪翻騰的東西
v.(像巨浪般)洶涌;波動;使翻騰
The billow of the atlantic dash high on the rock during a storm. 暴風(fēng)雨時,大西洋的巨浪沖撞巖石掀得很高很高。
Billows of flame swept through the forest. 熊熊烈火席卷森林。
用作動詞 (v.)The wind blew hard and the sea was billowing. 疾風(fēng)勁吹,海浪洶涌。
A door shuts with a bang and curtains billow into the room. 房門砰地一聲關(guān)上了,窗簾被風(fēng)翻卷著吹向屋內(nèi)。
billow作“波濤”解時是詩歌用語,強調(diào)浪峰高。billow還可指如波濤般翻滾的煙、火、聲音等,這時常用復(fù)數(shù)形式。