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。
• Television pictures show large plumes of smoke rising above warehouses where samba groups prepare and store their props.
  电视画面显示，大量的烟羽在桑巴歌舞团准备和存储道具的仓库上空升起。
• Researchers said miles-long underwater plumes of oil discovered in recent days could poison and suffocate sea life across the food chain, with damage that could endure for a decade or more.
  研究者说近些天发现的水下数英里长的羽流会对毒害和窒息整个食物链的海洋生命，造成的危害可能持续一个世纪或更长。
• Adorned with feathers or plumes.
  用翎毛或者羽毛装饰。
• The dancer wore a headdress of pink ostrich plumes.
  那位舞蹈演员戴着粉色鸵鸟毛制作的头饰。
• It is generally assumed that plumes maintain a relatively constant position as the plates move.
  当板块移动时，一般假定地幔羽保持相对固定的位置。
• The plumes of the peacock are beautiful and brightly colored.
  孔雀的羽毛十分华丽而且颜色鲜艳。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。