deplume

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To strip of feathers or plumage. transitive
    — On the depluming of the pope every bird had his own feather.
  2. To lay bare; to expose. figuratively,transitive
    — the exposure and depluming […] of the leading humbugs of the age
  3. To condense excess water vapor from the flue gas.

词形变化

deplumes present,singular,third-person depluming participle,present deplumed participle,past deplumed past

词汇关系

衍生词

词源

From French déplumer, from Latin dēplūmō, from dē- + plūmō (“to cover with feathers”), from plūma (“feather”). Compare dēplūmis (“featherless”).
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