bluff
英 [blʌf] 美 [blʌf]

vi.

吓唬；

vt.

吓唬；愚弄；以假象欺骗；虚张声势

n.

欺骗；恐吓；悬崖；虚张声势的人

adj.

直率的；爽快的；陡峭的；肥型船首

变形

复数：bluffs过去式：bluffed过去分词：bluffed现在分词：bluffing第三人称单数：bluffs

双语释义

v.(动词)

1. vi. 以假象欺骗，吹牛 deceive by pretending to be stronger,cleverer,surer of the truth,etc.,than one is
2. vt. 以虚张声势找出或达成 find or make one's way by doing this

n.(名词)

1. [U][C]欺骗，恐吓pretense;make-believe
2. [C]悬崖，峭壁 a cliff

adj.(形容词)

1. 直率的，爽快的 (of a person or his/her manner) rough,plain,and cheerful

英英释义

bluff[ blʌf ]

• n.
  • a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)
  • pretense that your position is stronger than it really is

    "his bluff succeeded in getting him accepted"

  • the act of bluffing in poker; deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards

    同义词：four flush

• v.
  • 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
• adj.
  • very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front

    "a bluff headland"

    同义词：boldsheer

  • bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured

    "a bluff but pleasant manner"; "a bluff and rugged natural leader"

词组短语

bluff body钝头体；阻流体

bluff it out伪装而得以幸免；蒙混过关

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

1. He could bluff his way through any difficulty.
   他可以招摇撞骗闯过任何难关。
2. John is a deep card; no one can bluff him easily.
   约翰是个机灵鬼，谁也不容易欺骗他。
3. The man is trying to bluff his way out of the whole thing.
   这人想装做无辜来摆脱此事。
4. They were bluffed into believing we were not ready for the attack.
   他们上了当，以为我们还没有作好进攻准备。

用作名词(n.)

1. The company's threat to sack anyone who went on strike was just (a) bluff.
   公司威胁说谁罢工就解雇谁，那只不过是虚张声势罢了。
2. The hardest tumble a man can make is to fall over his own bluff .
   人摔得最痛的一跤，是为自己吓唬自己所绊倒。
3. The precipitous bluff stopped us.
   多悬崖的绝壁挡住了我们的去路。

用作形容词(adj.)

1. He was bluff, strong, friendly, and outgoing.
   他性格坦率，倔强，和蔼，开朗。
2. He is kind and friendly despite his rather bluff manner.
   他为人厚道，待人亲切，虽然态度有些粗鲁。
3. Beneath his bluff exterior he was really quite a sensitive man.
   他外表粗放，但其实是个用心细腻的人。

权威例句

Perspectives on bluff body aerodynamics
Control of Flow Over a Bluff Body
On the Wake and Drag of Bluff Bodies
Vortex Shedding from Oscillating Bluff Bodies
Feedback shear layer control for bluff body drag reduction
Evolution of a single wake behind a pair of bluff bodies
On the drag and shedding frequency of two-dimensional bluff bodies
The mechanics of the formation region of vortices behind bluff bodies
Comparison of LES and RANS calculations of the flow around bluff bodies
Three-dimensional dynamics and transition to turbulence in the wake of bluff objects