n.巨浪;如巨浪翻腾的东西
v.(像巨浪般)汹涌;波动;使翻腾
The billow of the atlantic dash high on the rock during a storm. 暴风雨时,大西洋的巨浪冲撞岩石掀得很高很高。
Billows of flame swept through the forest. 熊熊烈火席卷森林。
用作动词 (v.)The wind blew hard and the sea was billowing. 疾风劲吹,海浪汹涌。
A door shuts with a bang and curtains billow into the room. 房门砰地一声关上了,窗帘被风翻卷着吹向屋内。
billow作“波涛”解时是诗歌用语,强调浪峰高。billow还可指如波涛般翻滚的烟、火、声音等,这时常用复数形式。