中英互译
bluster
英 /ˈblʌstə(r)/美 /ˈblʌstər/
基本释义
- v.咆哮,气势汹汹地说(但效果不大);(风暴)呼啸;(雨)倾泻
- n.气势汹汹的话
第三人称单数blusters
现在分词blustering
过去式blustered
过去分词blustered
TOEFLGRE
双语例句
- I wasn't frightened by what he said—it was all bluster.我没有被他的话吓倒—那不过是在吓唬人。来自《牛津词典》
- Ms Forde's lawyer argued that this was bluster.福德女士的律师认为,这是虚而不实的言论。
- Strip away the bluster, and this was a fight about electoral advantage.剥开空泛之谈,这是一场选举利益之争,如今胜负未定。
网络短语
- METAL BLUSTER金属咆哮
- bluster oneself into anger霍然大怒
- bluff and bluster虚张声势;耀武扬威
- Bluster Handcraft徐氏父子咆哮工作室
- arrogance bluster气焰
词语扩展
adj.
v.
blustering风狂吹(bluster的ing形式)
英英释义
- n.noisy confusion and turbulence
- n.a swaggering show of courage
- n.a violent gusty wind
- n.vain and empty boasting
- v.blow hard; be gusty, as of wind
- v.show off
词源
- bluster猛刮、咆哮发音释义:['blʌstə] vt.n.猛刮;怒号;咆哮;夸口;吓唬 词源解释:来自低地日耳曼语,本意为“(风)猛刮” 同源词:blow(吹,刮,猛击) 助记窍门:bluster→谐音blast他(轰炸他)→猛刮、咆哮 衍生词:blustery(大风的,狂暴的,吵闹的);blustering(大吵大闹的)
- bluster威吓词源同bluff, 吹嘘,恐吓。