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单词 plume
释义
plume
noun
uk
/pluːm/us
/pluːm/
[Cusually plural]
alargefeather:
羽毛，翎
fansmade ofostrichplumes驼鸟羽毛做的扇子
See also
nom de plume
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[C]
adecorationthatlookslike severallargefeatherstiedtogether,wornbysoldiersontheirhatsorattachedtohorses'heads:
（装饰用的）羽状物；羽饰
Thecoffinwasdrawnbyhorseswithblackplumes.灵柩由披挂着黑色羽饰的马拉着。
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a plume of dust, smoke, etc.
atall,thinmassofsmoke,dust, orsimilarsubstancethatrisesup into theair:
羽毛状灰尘／烟雾等
After theexplosion, a plume ofsmokecould beseenin theskyformilesaround.爆炸发生后，方圆几英里都能看得见天空中的烟雾。
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plumed
(Definition ofplumefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

plume| American Dictionary

plume
noun[C]
us
/plum/
along,largefeather:
Sheworeahatwith atallwhiteplume.
A plume of something likesmoke,steam, ordustis alongmassof it thatrisesup into thesky:
Ablackplume ofsmokerosefrom theship.
(Definition ofplumefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofplume

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Investigation of laser ablated plumes using fast photography.
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The growth of basal solid released plumes of compositionally depleted fluid from the floor.
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The transition is typically associated with intermittent bursts, which may involve spatially modulated oscillations and merging or splitting of individual plumes.
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At any instant the spatial pattern is irregular and video sequences show that individual plumes grow, decay and disappear aperiodically.
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Owing to the stratification these plumes expand rapidly as they impinge upon the upper boundary.
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They are again disposed on an irregular hexagonal lattice but the number of plumes is different and there is no reflection symmetry.
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Even on the vertical wall in figures 8(d) and 9(d), only a few plumes penetrate.
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In the corners themselves are plumes of the same sign as in the centre.
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He extends this effort here with a new text specifically dedicated to a description of mantle plumes, their causes, and their effects on surface geology.
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Using real water or air-borne plumes, or real antennae sensors, saves effort in modelling and makes validation more straightforward.
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There is no entrainment into these plumes, even a t zero surface tension.
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Next, alternate plumes develop an annular structure with a sinking core and then split apart to form imperfect tiny squares (with five plumes).
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Convection is strongly aperiodic but the plumes now tend to be disposed in patterns that are roughly hexagonal.
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The basic sequence, starting with steady convection in an irregular hexagonal pattern and proceeding via intermittent behaviour to chaotic large-scale plumes, is repeated.
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Almost symmetric patterns alternate aperiodically with episodes when plumes migrate and amalgamate, squeezing out their intermediate neighbours.
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