plumes

英 [pluːmz]

美 [plumz]

n.  飘升之物; 翎; 羽毛; (常用作饰物的)连在一起的羽毛，羽状物; 羽饰
plume的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （尘、火、水等升起的）（一）股，（一）团
  Aplume ofsmoke, dust, fire, or water is a large quantity of it that rises into the air in a column.
  1. The rising plume of black smoke could be seen all over Kabul.
     整个喀布尔都能看到腾起的黑烟。
  2. ...the volcano's towering ash plume.
     火山直冲云霄的烟灰柱
• N-COUNT 羽毛；大羽
  Aplumeis a large, soft bird's feather.
  1. ...broad straw hats decorated with ostrich plumes.
     装饰着鸵鸟羽毛的宽边草帽
• （战士头盔等的）羽饰
  Aplumeis a bunch of long, thin pieces of material which is used to decorate something such as a soldier's helmet.

双语例句

• They found particles containing sodium salts, which indicates that the plumes arise from liquid water.
  他们发现颗粒中含有钠盐，这就表明气柱由液态水产生。
• The long plumes of a heron in the breeding season.
  处在繁殖季节一只鹭的长羽毛。
• Tall perennial grass of pampas of South America having silvery plumes and growing in large dense clumps.
  南美多年生蒲苇草，有银色的羽状花序，丛生且稠密。
• The rooster lost one of his plumes in the fight with the cat.
  雄鸡在这次与猫的战斗中掉了一支羽毛。
• Several hundred plumes have been identified, although some of the smaller ones may be questionable.
  尽管人们对有些较小的地幔羽可能有些疑问，但还是发现了数百个地慢羽。
• That rules out the possibility that the plumes are just near-surface ocean water blasted out into space, complicating our understanding of the moon's internal dynamics.
  这排除了羽流只是喷射到太空中的近表面海水的可能性，使得我们对卫星内部动态的理解复杂化了。
• Having or covered with or abounding in plumes.
  长有羽毛、覆盖着羽毛或者有大量的羽毛。
• They then sold the birds'exclusive and expensive plumes to milliners across America and Europe.
  接着，他们出售这些鸟类独特而昂贵的羽毛给穿越美国和欧洲的女帽制造商。
• They have red and yellow plumes in their hats.
  他们帽子上装饰着红黄色羽毛。
• On August 26-27 1883, Krakatoa erupted and continually sent enormous plumes of ash and dust into the sky.
  1883年8月26－27日，喀拉喀托火山喷发并且激起了冲天的火山灰和碎屑的柱体。