billow 音標拼音: [b'ɪlo]
n . 巨浪
vi . 象巨浪般洶涌,象巨浪般波動
vt . 使翻騰
巨浪象巨浪般洶湧,象巨浪般波動使翻騰
billow n 1 :
a large sea wave [
synonym : {
billow }, {
surge }]
v 1 :
rise up as if in waves ; "
smoke billowed up into the sky "
[
synonym : {
billow }, {
wallow }]
2 :
move with great difficulty ; "
The soldiers billowed across the muddy riverbed "
3 :
rise and move ,
as in waves or billows ; "
The army surged forward " [
synonym : {
billow }, {
surge }, {
heave }]
4 :
become inflated ; "
The sails ballooned " [
synonym : {
balloon },
{
inflate }, {
billow }]
Billow \
Bil "
low \,
n . [
Cf .
Icel .
bylgja billow ,
Dan .
b ["
o ]
lge ,
Sw .
b ["
o ]
lja ;
akin to MHG .
bulge billow ,
bag ,
and to E .
bulge .
See {
Bulge }.]
1 .
A great wave or surge of the sea or other water ,
caused usually by violent wind .
[
1913 Webster ]
Whom the winds waft where '
er the billows roll .
--
Cowper .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
A great wave or flood of anything . --
Milton .
[
1913 Webster ]
Billow \
Bil "
low \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Billowed };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Billowing }.]
To surge ;
to rise and roll in waves or surges ;
to undulate .
"
The billowing snow ." --
Prior .
[
1913 Webster ]
67 Moby Thesaurus words for "
billow ":
bag ,
balloon ,
be poised ,
belly ,
belly out ,
bilge ,
bore ,
bouge ,
break ,
breakers ,
bug ,
bulge ,
chop ,
choppiness ,
chopping sea ,
comb ,
comber ,
crash ,
dash ,
dilate ,
dirty water ,
distend ,
eagre ,
ebb and flow ,
goggle ,
gravity wave ,
ground swell ,
heave ,
heavy sea ,
heavy swell ,
lift ,
lop ,
peak ,
pooch ,
pop ,
popple ,
pouch ,
pout ,
riffle ,
ripple ,
rise ,
rise and fall ,
roll ,
roller ,
rough water ,
round out ,
scend ,
sea ,
send ,
smash ,
surf ,
surge ,
swell ,
swell out ,
tidal bore ,
tidal wave ,
tide wave ,
toss ,
trough ,
tsunami ,
undulate ,
undulation ,
water wave ,
wave ,
wavelet ,
white horses ,
whitecaps
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