bluff
英 [blʌf]
美 [blʌf]
- n. 吓唬；绝壁；断崖
- vt. 吓唬；愚弄
- vi. 吓唬
- adj. 直率的；陡峭的
助记提示
1. 谐音“不拉风”---把他推到悬崖边吓唬他，不拉风才怪！
2. [巧记]谐音：“布老虎”→虚张声势
3. 人间净土新西兰——陆地的尽头布拉夫（Bluff）
4. blow => bluff.
双语例句
- 1. He tried to bluff his way through another test and failed it.
- 他试图再次在考试中蒙混过关，但却露馅了。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Wade was a hearty, bluff, athletic sort of guy.
- 韦德是个精力充沛、率直、运动型的人。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. What we're at here is a game of bluff.
- 我们此时陷入的是一场骗局。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The Socialists have decided to call the opposition's bluff.
- 社会党人已经决定接受对方的挑战。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. He is kind and friendly despite his rather bluff manner.
- 他为人厚道,待人亲切,虽然态度有点粗鲁.
来自《简明英汉词典》
