plume

英 [pluːm]

美 [pluːm]

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
vt. 用羽毛装饰; （为某事）使形成羽毛状; 自豪

复数：plumes　现在分词：pluming　过去式：plumed　第三人称单数：plumes　过去分词：plumed　

Collins.1 / BNC.12604 / COCA.9461

牛津词典

noun

飘升之物
a cloud of sth that rises and curves upwards in the air
1. a plume of smoke
  一缕青烟
翎；羽毛
a large feather
1. a black hat with an ostrich plume
  装着一根鸵鸟羽毛的黑帽子
（常用作饰物的）连在一起的羽毛，羽状物；羽饰
a group of feathers or long thin pieces of material tied together and often used as a decoration

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.

noun

the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
Synonym:featherplumage
a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament
anything that resembles a feather in shape or lightness
1. a plume of smoke
2. grass with large plumes

verb

dress or groom with elaborate care
1. She likes to dress when going to the opera
Synonym:preenprimpdress
form a plume
1. The chimneys were pluming the sky
2. The engine was pluming black smoke
clean with one's bill
1. The birds preened
Synonym:preen
deck with a plume
1. a plumed helmet
be proud of
1. He prides himself on making it into law school
Synonym:pridecongratulate
rip off
Synonym:overchargesoaksurchargegazumpfleecepluckrobhook

The characteristic parameters for dusty plasmas of rocket exhaust plume and polar mesosphere are estimated and analyzed based on their practical data.
对火箭喷焰和地球极区中层大气尘埃等离子体的特征参量做了定量估计和分析。
Her head sports a plume of feathers and a golden mask.
她的头部带着羽毛做成的羽饰和一个黄金面具。
Every plume is part of the dream of flying to the sky.
每一片羽毛都是飞向蓝天的梦想的一部分。
I watched Discovery lift off from Kennedy Space Center in a plume of smoke and flame.
我看着发现号在一团浓烟和火焰中从肯尼迪航天中心升空。
The plume is a kind of widespread physical phenomena.
浮力射流现象（又称羽流），是自然界很普遍的一种物理现象。
When humans exhale, they expel a plume of carbon dioxide and other odors that travel through the air.
当人们呼气时会把含二氧化碳及其他气味的气团排放到空气中。
Her hat was adorned with a plume.
她帽子上饰着羽毛。
Resembling a feather or plume.
似羽毛的类似羽毛或大羽的。
On the boil sure enough: a plume of steam from the spout.
水确实烧开了，壶里正冒着一缕状似羽毛的热气。
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。