单词 | billow |
释义 | Word Frequency billow(ˈbɪləʊ) noun 1. a large sea wave 2. a swelling or surging mass, as of smoke or sound 3. a large atmospheric wave, usually in the lee of a hill 4. (plural) poetic the sea itself verb 5. to rise up, swell out, or cause to rise up or swell out Derived forms billowing (ˈbillowing) adjective, noun Word origin C16: from Old Norse bylgja; related to Swedish bōlja, Danish bölg, Middle High German bulge; see bellow, belly |
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