单词 | billowing |
释义 | billowingadj. Rolling or rising in billows; undulating. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > alternating or reciprocating motion > [adjective] > undulating waving1585 flexuous1626 undulary1646 rippling1670 wavy1708 undulating1715 billowing1718 undulatory1794 waved1820 undulant1830 undulous1862 1718 M. Prior Solomon on Vanity iii, in Poems Several Occasions (new ed.) 478 The billowing Snow. 1812 R. Wilson Private Diary I. 42 The background..was formed by billowing mountains. 1847 T. De Quincey Joan of Arc in Tait's Edinb. Mag. Aug. 541/1 The fiery smoke rose upwards in billowing volumes. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < |
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