bluff

bluff音标

英 [blʌf]

美 [blʌf]

bluff基本释义

v.虚张声势

n.虚张声势；吓唬；绝壁

adj.直率的

bluff用法及例句

v.(动词)

vi. 以假象欺骗，吹牛 deceive by pretending to be stronger,cleverer,surer of the truth,etc.,than one is

vt. 以虚张声势找出或达成 find or make one's way by doing this

n.(名词)

[U][C]欺骗，恐吓 pretense;make-believe

[C]悬崖，峭壁 a cliff

adj.(形容词)

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

noun

1. the act of bluffing in pokerdeception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards

Synonym: four flush

2. pretense that your position is stronger than it really is

e.g. his bluff succeeded in getting him accepted

3. a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)

verb

1. frighten someone by pretending to be stronger than one really is

2. deceive an opponent by a bold bet on an inferior hand with the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand

Synonym: bluff out

bluff的反义词

adj

1. bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured

e.g. a bluff but pleasant mannera bluff and rugged natural leader

2. very steephaving a prominent and almost vertical front

e.g. a bluff headlandwhere the bold chalk cliffs of England risea sheer descent of rock

Synonym: boldsheer

1. 欺骗；误导；吓唬；虚张声势A bluff is an attempt to make someone believe that you will do something when you do not really intend to do it.

e.g. The letter was a bluff...这封信不过是吓唬人罢了。e.g. It is essential to build up the military option and show that this is not a bluff...关键是要做好采取*事行动的准备，以表明这不是虚张声势。

2. （因料到对方不敢行动而）要求…摊牌，接受…的挑战If you call someone'sbluff, you tell them to do what they have been threatening to do, because you are sure that they will not really do it.

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e.g. The Socialists have decided to call the opposition's bluff.社会*人已经决定接受对方的挑战。

3. 欺骗；误导；吓唬；虚张声势If you bluff, you make someone believe that you will do something when you do not really intend to do it, or that you know something when you do not really know it.

e.g. Either side, or both, could be bluffing...任何一方，或者双方，都可能是在故弄玄虚。e.g. In each case the hijackers bluffed the crew using fake grenades...每一个案例中，劫机者都用了假手榴弹吓唬机组人员。

4. （尤指河边或海边的）悬崖，峭壁，陡岸A bluff is a steep cliff or bank, especially by a river or the sea.

bluff的翻译

e.g. ...a high bluff over the Congaree River.康加里河边高耸的峭壁

5. 坦率的；坦白的；直言的If you describe someone, usually a man, as bluff, you mean that they have a very direct way of speaking and behaving.

bluff的翻译

e.g. He comes across as a man with a bluff exterior who, beyond that, is difficult to get to know...他给人感觉是一个直来直去的人，但内心却让人捉摸不透。e.g. He has continued to write with a bluff, vivid humour about Yorkshire life.他继续用一种直白而又诙谐生动的笔触描绘着约克郡的生活。

1. 欺騙：蹒跚(Lurch):你蹒跚的动作令你每回合能以一次移动等价动作来作出一次欺骗(Bluff)判定以作出佯攻. 你的欺骗判定将获得+4技能奖励. 醉抱(Drunken Embrace):你能擒抱(grapple)对手,而对方无法作出借机攻击. 你的擒抱判定将获得+4的技能奖励.

2. bluff

2. 布拉夫：南部地区 (Southland) 地区开车到布拉夫 (Bluff)附近的其它城镇:乘火车到布拉夫 (Bluff)附近的其它城镇:布拉夫 (Bluff) 没有任何火车站乘飞机到布拉夫 (Bluff)附近的其它城镇:布拉夫 (Bluff) 没有定期客运航空服务

3. 绝壁：如果要观赏德文港的海岸线,您可以沿维多利亚大街(Victoria Parade)步行或骑自行车到绝壁(Bluff)的荑雅拉原住民文化与艺术中心(Tiagarra Aboriginal Centre),这里展示了该地区的原住民历史和附近的岩刻.

常用例句

用作动词(v.)

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。

用作名词(n.)

She wasn't bluffing him.她并没有唬他。

He could bluff his way through any difficulty.他可以招摇撞骗闯过任何难关。

He bluffed me into thinking that his stick was a gun.他唬得我相信他的手杖是一支*。

用作形容词(adj.)

His threat was just a bluff.他的威胁只是虚张声势。

It was just a game of bluff.那只不过是唬人的把戏。

It is not easy to climb a bluff mountain.登上陡峭的山可不容易。

I learnt that sulking, crying, moping, and malingering were bluffs that paid.

出自：C. Connolly

There's a lot of bluff goes with this act; he knows nothing about brandy.

出自：A. Wilson

I maul'd you when you look'd so bluff.

出自：Swift

Finally wound up with a bluff 'Go, or let alone'.

出自：Lytton

You're so blunt and bluff lately, so outspoken!

出自：B. Plain

I bluffed him by giving him the impression that I was absolutely certain.

出自：Conan Doyle

There was considerable feeling..that Hitler and Mussolini were just bluffing. Show strength and they will back down.

出自：J. F. Kennedy

近义词

临近词

scam骗*

no-nonsense不容许胡说的...

headland海角

cliff悬崖

hillside山腰

blunt钝的

four flush 四张同花的牌...

cheery活泼的

con骗*

pretend假装

forthright直截的

hearty亲切友好的

precipice断崖

sheer极轻薄的

plain-spoken坦率的

deceive欺骗

delude欺骗

bold大胆的

steep cliff陡峭的山崖

bank银行

pass off发生

loud大声的

sham假

blag(俚)v.

trick诡计

bluffbody

bluff body

bluffly

bluish

bluffer

bluff piece

bluffness

bluff work

bluff slope

Bluffton

blues

bluffing

相关列句

Anything could happen in this game of nuclear bluff.(核恐吓较量中任何事都有可能发生。)

One night in March of this year, he called my bluff in the middle of the night.(今年三月的一个晚上，丹半夜把我叫醒。)

Many managers, faced with this situation, will simply call your bluff.(很多经理人，面对这种情形的时候，会很简单就认为你在虚张声势。)

This was all bluff, Gorbachev told me.(戈尔巴乔夫告诉我说，那不过是吓唬吓唬他们。)

And then it was simply a matter of the bluff.(然后，只剩下虚张声势的问题。)

He called younger's bluff to swim the river in public.(他当众激年青人游过那条河。)

I said, calling her bluff.(我说，想戳穿她的虚张声势。)

There is no greater thrill than to bluff a man, trap him, and outfox him.(没有什么比虚张声势吓唬别人、让他钻入圈套并用计将他击败更加刺激了。)

Or a bluff?(还是虚张声势？)

One of the choppers set down on the beach below them, the other on the bluff above.(有一架直升机在他们下面的海滩上降落，其余的直接降落在断崖上。)