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《财富》(中文版) 2010年09月06日
bluster; to be bent out of shape

今日单词: 

单词 

bluster ['blʌstə]

 

中文释义

1.恐吓(动词);

2.狂风(名词)

 

英文释义

1. (verb) To utter loud, meaningless threats or protests without acting decisively on them.

2. (noun) A violent wind, such as in a storm, that erupts in sudden bursts.

例句 

EXAMPLE 1: The arrogant but ineffectual old man would always bluster about taking revenge on anyone who displeased him, but he never did anything really harmful.

1、这个骄横但没本事的老头总是恐吓说,谁惹恼他,他就报复谁,但他从没做过任何害人的事。

EXAMPLE 2: A sudden bluster came up while we were sailing across the bay and nearly capsized our boat.

2、我们驾船驶过海湾,突然刮起了一阵狂风,差点把船吹翻了。

今日短语:

短语 

to be bent out of shape

 
中文释义

生气

 

英文释义

To be quite angry. (NOTE: often followed by the prepositions “about” or “over”)

 

例句 

EXAMPLE: When he's playing golf, my impulsive friend always becomes bent out of shape if he starts to lose.

我那爱冲动的朋友在打高尔夫球时一输球就发火。

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