| 釋義 |
plume /plu:m; plum/ n feather, esp a large one used as a decoration; ornament of feathers; sth suggesting a feather by its shape: 羽毛(尤指作裝飾用的大羽毛); 羽毛飾; 羽毛狀的東西: a ~ of smoke/ steam. 一樓煙(水氣)。 the illus at rare. 參看 rare 之插圖。 borrowed ~s, (fig) finery displayed as one's own but borrowed from someone. (喻) 穿著借來(lái)的華美衣服而夸為己有。 vt [VP6A] (of a bird) smooth (its feathers); preen (itself, its wings). (指鳥)整刷(其羽毛); 以喙整理(自己,其翅膀)。 ~ oneself (on sth), (fig) congratulate oneself. (喻)(為某事)自慶; 自鳴得意。 |