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巨浪象巨浪般汹涌,象巨浪般波动使翻腾

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Billow \Bil"low\, n. [Cf. Icel. bylgja billow, Dan. b["o]lge,
   Sw. b["o]lja; akin to MHG. bulge billow, bag, and to E.
   bulge. See {Bulge}.]
   1. A great wave or surge of the sea or other water, caused
      usually by violent wind.

            Whom the winds waft where'er the billows roll.
                                                  --Cowper.

   2. A great wave or flood of anything. --Milton.

Billow \Bil"low\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Billowed}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Billowing}.]
   To surge; to rise and roll in waves or surges; to undulate.
   ``The billowing snow.'' --Prior.

资料来源 : WordNet®

billow
     n : a large sea wave [syn: {surge}]
     v 1: rise up as if in waves; "smoke billowed up nto the sky"
          [syn: {wallow}]
     2: move with great difficulty; "The soldiers billowed across
        the muddy riverbed"
     3: rise and move, as in waves or billows; "The army surged
        forward" [syn: {surge}, {heave}]
     4: become inflated; "The sails ballooned" [syn: {balloon}, {inflate}]