释义 |
bluff¹/blʌf ||; blʌf/verb [I,T] to try to make people believe that sth is true when it is not, usually by appearing very confident 吹牛;吓唬;虚张声势: They tried to bluff their parents into believing there was no school that day. 他们想骗父母说那天不必上学。 bluff your way in, out, through, etc sth to trick sb in order to get into, out of a place, etc 蒙混过关: We managed to bluff our way into the stadium by saying we were journalists. 我们伪称是记者,混进了体育场。 bluff²/blʌf ||; blʌf/noun1 [U] [C] making sb believe that you will do sth when you really have no intention of doing it, or that you know sth when, in fact, you do not know it 虚张声势;吓唬 2 [C] a steep cliff, especially by the sea or a river 悬崖,峭壁,断崖(尤指海边或河边的) ☞picture at flood plain 见 flood plain 插图 call sb's bluff→ CALL¹ |