billowy

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈbɪ.ləʊ.(w)i/   

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Swelling or swollen into large waves; full of billows or surges; resembling billows.
    — He was shabby and careless, with inkstains on the sleeves of his jacket, and his cravat was large and billowy, under a chin shaped like the toe of an old boot.

词形变化

billowier comparative billowiest superlative

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵʰ-der.
Proto-Germanic *belganą
Proto-Germanic *bulgijō
Old Norse bylgjabor.
Middle English *bilwe
English billow
Proto-Indo-European *-kos
Proto-Germanic *-gaz
Proto-West Germanic *-g
Old English -iġ
Middle English -y
English -y
English billowy
From billow + -y.
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