bluff

bluffbluffD.J.:[blʌf]K.K.:[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。

bluff1adj.1.(海岸)笔直的,壁立的;陡(峭)的2.【船舶学】(船头等)扁平的,垂直而宽平的3.直率的,坦率的,粗率的,爽快的n.1.[美国英语](岬)陡岸,陡坡,悬崖,峭壁2.[美国、加拿大英语](草原等处的)灌木丛,矮树林 bluff2[blʌf]vt.1.欺骗,以假象骗(人),佯作有把握以骗(人),愚弄:She bluffed me into believing that she was an actress.她以假象骗我相信她是个女演员。2.(用假象)吓唬(人),吓住,虚张声势:to bluff someone with a toy gun用玩具手枪吓唬某人They bluffed her into making concessions.他们吓唬她,使她做出让步。3.以欺骗手段取得成功:She bluffed her way into the job.她以欺骗手段谋得工作。4.【牌戏】(牌不好时)提高赌注企图镇住(对手),用大赌注吓退(对手),以手中的差牌虚张声势迷惑(对方)vi.1.虚张声势吓唬人,骗人,欺骗: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。n.1.吓唬;虚张声势;假装有把握以骗人2.吓唬人的人,虚张声势的人;骗子3.【牌戏】以大赌注吓退对手;以大赌注吓退对手者4.(马的)眼罩近义词bluntbluff it out伪装而得以幸免;蒙混过关bluff one's way out (of)以欺骗的手段摆脱(困境)call someone's bluff要某人证实吹嘘之事,要求立刻对证,要虚张声势者拿出行动来(或证明自己的言行);接受某人的挑战【牌戏】要某人摊牌fall for someone's bluff被某人的虚张声势所唬住(或蒙骗)put on a good bluff虚张声势而又装出若无其事(或很安详)的样子run a bluff on someone[美国英语]唬人,吓唬某人,讹诈,对某人虚张声势;欺骗某人

bluffbluff[blʌf]adj.1.绝壁的, 陡峭的2.坦率的3.(船头等)前端平阔而垂直的; 肥满线型的; 非流线型的
词性变化bluff[blʌf]n.1.峭壁2.(船头等)鼓起部分

继承用法bluff-headedadj.1.方形船头的blufflyadv.1.坦率地bluffnessn.
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