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

• Plumes are generally believed to form over localized hot spots deep within the mantle layer.
  地慢羽一般被认为是形成于地幔层内部深处固定的热点上。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The power plants that make the electricity you use to recharge the battery produce plumes of pollution.
  不足之处在于，为你的充电电池提供电能的发电厂产生的污染相当严重。
• The impostor was exposed publicly and thus stripped of his borrowed plumes.
  这骗子被当众揭发，伪装被撕下了。
• They have red and yellow plumes in their hats.
  他们帽子上装饰着红黄色羽毛。
• 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。
• In the speech which he made at the fair, he appeared in borrowed plumes.
  他在博览会上的演说暴露了他（不学无术）的真面目。