bi
llow
第三人称
billows
现在进行时
billowing
过去式
billowed
过去完成时
billowed
1
翻滚, 膨胀
to expand in a blowing or puffing motion as if by the action of wind or some force within
- Black smoke billowed from the chimney of the burning building.
燃烧的建筑物的烟囱冒出滚滚黑烟。
- The surfer watched the huge waves billow up ahead of him.
冲浪者看着巨大的波浪在他面前膨胀。
- Listening to the howling wind, I could see the tan cotton curtains billowing wildly in the open window.
听着呼啸的风声,我能看到米色棉质窗帘在敞开的窗户中猛烈地飘动。
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2
膨胀, 鼓起
to swell out by internal pressure, as with air or gas
- The life jacket billowed up as the sailor pulled the inflation cord.
当水手拉动充气绳时,救生衣膨胀了起来。
- Her full skirt billowed around her as she spun in circles.
她旋转时,她的全裙在她周围鼓胀。
- The chef carefully billowed the dough into a large bubbly sphere to proof.
厨师小心地将面团膨胀成一个大泡泡球进行发酵。
3
翻腾, 涌起
to rise, roll, or surge like large ocean waves
- The waves billowed toward the shore.
波浪向岸边翻滚。
- Mist billowed over the mountains in the early morning.
清晨,雾气翻滚在山峦之上。
- Clouds billowed like a churning sea.
云层像汹涌的大海一样翻滚。
- The crowd billowed forward after the gates opened.
大门打开后,人群如波浪般向前涌动。
- Thick fog billowed around the streetlights.
浓雾在路灯周围翻腾。
4
涌出, 艰难地前进
to move or push forward with great difficulty, often in a mass
- The crowd billowed through the narrow alley.
人群涌过狭窄的小巷。
- Refugees billowed into the border town.
难民涌入了边境小镇。
- Smoke billowed sluggishly against the strong wind.
烟雾在强风中缓慢地翻滚。
- The exhausted hikers billowed up the steep path.
疲惫的徒步旅行者艰难地行进在陡峭的小路上。
- The soldiers billowed forward through the mud.
士兵们在泥泞中艰难地向前推进。