名詞 plume:

1. a feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament
2. the light horny waterproof structure forming the external covering of birds
   同義詞：feather, plumage

動詞 plume:

1. rip off; ask an unreasonable price
   同義詞：overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, pluck, rob, hook
2. be proud of
   同義詞：pride, congratulate
3. deck with a plume
4. clean with one's bill
   同義詞：preen
5. form a plume
6. dress or groom with elaborate care
   同義詞：preen, primp, dress

1. A plume formerly used to trim women's hats.
   裝飾羽毛用作裝飾婦女女帽的羽毛
2. Resembling a feather or plume.
   似羽毛的類似羽毛或大羽的
3. He does not plume himself on these achievements.
   他并不因這些成就而自夸。

plume

n.（名詞）
A feather, especially a large and showy one:
大羽毛：羽毛，尤指一根較大而引人注目的羽毛：
例句：
the long plumes of a heron in the breeding season.
處在繁殖季節(jié)一只鷺的長羽毛

A large feather or cluster of feathers worn as an ornament or symbol of rank, as on a helmet.
羽飾：作為裝飾或等級標志佩戴的一支大羽毛或一簇羽毛，如頭盔上的羽飾
A token of honor or achievement.
榮耀或成就的標志
A structure or form that is like a long feather:
羽狀物：象一支長羽的結構或形式：
例句：
a plume of smoke.
一縷煙

Ecology A space in air, water, or soil containing pollutants released from a point source.
【生態(tài)學】 含污染質的空氣：空氣、水或土壤中含有從一個點狀源釋放出的污染物的空間
Geology An upwelling of molten material from the earth`s mantle.
【地質學】 地柱：從地幔隆起的一段熔化物
v.tr.（及物動詞）
plumed,plum.ing,plumes
To decorate, cover, or supply with or as if with plumes.
以羽毛裝飾：用或仿佛用羽毛來裝飾、覆蓋或提供
To smooth (feathers); preen.
梳平（羽毛）；梳理
To congratulate (oneself) in a self-satisfied way:
自豪：以一種自我滿足的方式慶賀（自己）：
例句：
plumed himself on his victory.
他以勝利自豪

來源：
Middle English
中古英語
from Old French
源自 古法語
from Latin plôma
源自 拉丁語 plôma