bluff 详细解释
bluff
[blʌf]
v.虚张声势
n.虚张声势, 吓唬
n.断崖, 绝壁
adj.直率的
vt.
以假象欺骗, 愚弄; 吓唬[(+into)]
He bluffed me into believing that he was innocent.
他装模作样骗得我相信他是清白的。
vi.
虚张声势吓唬人
Don't be afraid of him, he is just bluffing.
不要怕他, 他只是唬人。
No one knew whether he was bluffing.
谁也不能断定他是不是在虚张声势吓唬人。
n.
1. 虚张声势; 吓唬[U][S1]
His threats are merely bluff.
他的威胁仅仅是虚张声势。
2. 虚张声势者; 吓唬别人的人[C]
词形变化
形容词: bluffable | 副词: bluffly | 形容词比较级: bluffer | 形容词最高级: bluffest | 名词: bluffer | 动词过去式: bluffed | 动词过去分词: bluffed | 动词现在分词: bluffing | 动词第三人称单数: bluffs |
词义辨析
同义:
vt.欺骗
英英释义
名词 bluff:
a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)
pretense that your position is stronger than it really is
the act of bluffing in poker; deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards
同义词：four flush
动词 bluff:
deceive an opponent by a bold bet on an inferior hand with the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand
同义词：bluff out
frighten someone by pretending to be stronger than one really is
形容词 bluff:
very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front
bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured
补充
bluffbluff英:[blʌf] 美:[blʌf]vi.1.以假象欺骗, 吹牛He says he'll win the race, but he's only bluffing.他说他会赢得这场比赛, 事实上只是在吹牛。vt.1.以虚张声势找出或达成He could bluff his way through any difficulty.他可以招摇撞骗闯过任何难关。n.1.欺骗, 恐吓2.悬崖, 峭壁It is not easy to climb a bluff mountain.登上陡峭的山可不容易。adj.1.直率的, 爽快的, 粗率的He has a bluff way of speaking, but a kind heart.他说话直率, 但心地善良。例句
1. He assured us he was not bluffing.他向我们保证说, 他没有骗人。 2. Either side, or both, could be bluffing.任何一方或者双方都可能是在虚张声势。 3. In each case the hijackers bluffed the crew using fake grenades.每一次, 劫机分子都是用假手榴弹来恐吓机组人员。 4. He tried to bluff his way through another test and failed it.在另一次考试中, 他企图再次蒙混过关, 但没有得逞。 5. The letter was a bluff.这是一封恐吓信。 6. It is essential to build up the military option and show that this is not a bluff.重要的是, 要提高军事打击的可能性, 并表明这并非虚张声势。 7. a high bluff over the Congaree River康加里河上的一处悬崖峭壁 8. The Socialists have decided to call the opposition's bluff.社会党人决定接受反对党的挑战。 9. Friends say I should call her bluff and agree to separate.朋友们说我应该就按她所威胁的那样, 同意分居。 10. He has continued to write with a bluff, vivid humour about Yorkshire life.他继续用率真的幽默笔触生动地描述约克郡的生活。 11. a man with a bluff exterior外表粗率的人 12. his bluff management style他直截了当的管理风格 13. She bluffed me into believing that she was an actress.她以假象骗我相信她是个女演员。 14. to bluff someone with a toy gun用玩具手枪吓唬某人 15. They bluffed her into making concessions.他们吓唬她，使她做出让步。 16. She bluffed her way into the job.她以欺骗手段谋得工作。 17. This open face makes it impossible for her to bluff.这张显得单纯的脸使她不可能骗人。 18. the offer was denounced as a bluff.人们指责那个提议是欺骗。 19. [mass noun]his game or bluff.他的把戏或骗局。 20. he's been bluffing all along.他一直在欺骗。 21. the object is to bluff your opponent into submission.目标是要蒙倒你的对手，使其屈服。 22. a big, bluff, hearty man.身材高大、言行坦率的热心人。 23. They tried to bluff their parents into believing there was no school that day.他们想骗父母说那天不必上学。 24. We managed to bluff our way into the stadium by saying we were journalists.我们伪称是记者，混进了体育场。 25. Don't listen to his threats—he's just bluffing. [=he will not really do what he threatens to do]别理会他的威胁，他不过是在吓唬人。 26. "She says someone else has made her a higher offer, but I think she's bluffing."她说别人给她开出了更高的价格，可我觉得她是在虚张声势。 27. He's a terrible card player—you can always tell when he's bluffing. [=when he's pretending that he has better cards than he actually has]他打牌很烂，你总能觉察出他什么时候是在假装拿了手好牌。 28. Don't listen to his threats—he's just bluffing you.别理会他的威胁，他不过是在吓唬你呢。 29. I managed to bluff my way into the show without a ticket. [=I got into the show by bluffing]我没有演出门票，想法混了进去。 30. I bluffed my way through the interview.我蒙混通过了面试。 31. "The catcher bluffed [=faked, feigned] a throw to first base."接球手做了一个投给一垒的假动作。 32. "She says someone else has made her a higher offer, but I think it's just a bluff."她说别人给她开出了更高的价格，可我觉得那不过是虚张声势而已。 33. "When she threatened to quit her job, her boss called her bluff and told her she could leave if she wanted to."当她威胁要辞职时，老板答应了，还让她想走就走。 34. They stood on the bluffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean.他们站在峭壁上眺望太平洋。 35. "a bluff, easygoing fellow"一个直率爽快又随和的小伙子热门单词推荐
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