单词：plumes
n a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament
n the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
v rip off; ask an unreasonable price
v be proud of
v deck with a plume
v clean with one's bill
v form a plume
v dress or groom with elaborate care
plume的用法和样例：
例句
- Her hat was decorated with a plume.她帽子上装饰着羽毛。
- The red plume on the horse's head was nodding to the rhythm of its steps.马头上的红色羽饰随着马步的节律抖动着。
- The tail is profusely coated and forms a plume.尾巴毛量丰厚形成羽毛状。
- If a plume blows out and rises, it can sink the ship.如果羽状的烟雾窜出并且上升，将足以使船沉没。
- The eagle plumed its wing.鹰整理它翅膀上的羽毛。
- The knight plumed his helmet with brilliant red feathers.骑士用鲜红的羽毛装饰他的头盔。
- He does not plume himself on these achievements.他并不因这些成就而自夸。
常见句型
- The dancer wore a headdress of pink ostrich plumes.那位舞蹈演员戴着粉色鸵鸟毛制作的头饰。
- A plume of smoke rose from the chimney.从烟囱里冒出一缕轻烟。
- The sparrow plumed itself after a mud bath.麻雀在泥浴后用喙整理羽毛。
词汇搭配
- plume opacity烟羽不透明度...
- missile plume发动机火舌
- plume moisture烟羽湿度
- buoyant plume浮烟
- thermal plume热柱,热烟流...
- plume height烟羽高度
- smoke plume烟流
- plume contamination烟羽污染
- fanning plume扇形烟羽
- rocket plume火箭羽流
- plume rise烟羽上升
- mantle plume地幔羽,地幔热柱,地...
- roofing plume屋脊型烟羽
- plume structure羽毛状构造
- nom de plume <法> 笔名
- plume oneself on以 ... 为荣
- shear off someone's plume打掉某人的威风...
- plume oneself upon以
经典引文
With ruffled plumes and flagging wing.
出自：T. GrayThe dorsal plumes of the Egrets.
出自：A. NewtonMy soul..in the rapid plumes of song Clothed itself sublime and strong.
出自：fig.He peeps about..like a hawk that will not plume, if she be looked on.
出自：Dryden
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