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

The plumes of dust were collected and examined by the spectrometers onboard Lcross.
月球坑观测和传感卫星携带的光谱仪对尘埃进行了分析。
The long plumes of a heron in the breeding season.
处在繁殖季节一只鹭的长羽毛。
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。
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。
Tall perennial ornamental grass with long nodding flower plumes of tropical Africa and Asia.
非洲亚洲热带地区多年生观赏性高草，有低垂的长花饰。
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。
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。
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。
The most commonly cited mechanism for transforming thermal energy into the movement of plates is the action of plumes.
将热能转换成板块运动最普遍被引用的机制，是地幔羽的活动。
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。