noun🔗Share羽毛,翎毛 A feather of a bird, especially a large or showy one used as a decoration."The dancer's elaborate headdress was adorned with bright, colorful plumes. "舞者精心制作的头饰上装饰着鲜艳夺目的彩色羽毛。animalbirdappearancestylematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share羽毛,翎毛。 A cluster of feathers worn as an ornament, especially on a helmet; a hackle."The knight's helmet was decorated with bright red plumes that waved in the wind. "那位骑士的头盔上装饰着鲜红的翎毛,在风中飘扬。appearancewearstyleroyalmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share羽毛,翎毛 The vane of a feather, especially when on a quill pen or the fletching of an arrow."The archer carefully attached the small, colorful plumes to his arrow's fletching. "弓箭手小心地把那些小巧、色彩鲜艳的翎毛固定在他的箭尾上。naturematerialbirdwritingpartanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share羽蛾 Short for plume moth."The gardener noticed several plumes fluttering around the tomato plants in the greenhouse, likely eating the leaves. "园丁注意到温室里的番茄植株周围飞舞着好几只羽蛾,很可能是在啃食叶子。insectanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share羽毛,翎毛 Things resembling a feather."The cat's long, fluffy tail had beautiful plumes of fur that resembled feathers. "这只猫蓬松的长尾巴上长着漂亮的、像羽毛一样的长毛。appearancenaturebirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share装扮,用羽毛装饰。 To adorn, cover, or furnish with feathers or plumes, or as if with feathers or plumes."The crafter plumes the mask with vibrant peacock feathers for the costume party. "这位工匠用鲜艳的孔雀羽毛装饰面具,为化装舞会做准备。appearancestyleartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share整理羽毛,梳理羽毛,准备。 Chiefly of a bird: to arrange and preen the feathers of, specifically in preparation for flight; hence , to prepare for (something)."The robin plumes itself meticulously each morning before it flies off to find worms. "知更鸟每天早上都一丝不苟地整理羽毛,为飞出去觅食做准备。animalbirdactionnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share沾沾自喜,自鸣得意。 (by extension) To congratulate (oneself) proudly, especially concerning something unimportant or when taking credit for another person's effort; to self-congratulate."He plumes himself on his skill."他为自己那点本事沾沾自喜。attitudecharacteractionachievementvaluemoralhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share拔毛,去除羽毛 To strip (a bird) of feathers; to pluck."The farmer plumes the chicken before cooking it. "农民在煮鸡之前会拔掉鸡的毛。animalbirdactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扩散,弥漫。 Of a dispersed substance such as dust or smoke: to fan out or spread in a cloud."Smoke plumed from his pipe, then slowly settled towards the floor."烟从他的烟斗里扩散开来,然后慢慢地落向地面。environmentweathernaturesciencesubstancephysicschemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading