释义 |
bluff[blʌf; blʌf]及物动词1 虚张声势以骗< 人> 2 a. 吓唬 [骗] < 人> [into]~ a person into giving it up吓唬某人使其放弃它b. 吓唬 [骗] < 人> [out of]~ a person out of going吓唬某人使其不去3 [~ one's way] (假装镇定) 骗对方 [而逃离…] [out of]~ one's way out of trouble藉欺骗 [故弄玄虚] 而逃过灾难不及物动词故弄玄虚, 虚张声势■ bluff it out(口语)继续欺骗而脱离困境不可数名词 [又作 a ~] 虚张声势, 装吓唬人; 外强中乾make a ~ = play a game of ~吓唬, 恫吓■ call the [a person's] bluff(1)‘纸牌戏’ (于扑克牌戏中对方虚张声势, 下极大赌注时, 自己不中计认输而亦下同额赌注以) 使对方亮底牌(2) (视其恫吓为虚张声势而) 促使某人实行其所威胁要做之事, 要某人摊牌, 接受某人挑战 |