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TOEFL BNC: 11432 COCA: 7842
bluff
blʌf blʌf
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense bluffs, present participle bluffing, past tense , past participle bluffed
1 N-VAR 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. 欺骗;误导;吓唬;虚张声势
  • The letter was a bluff.

    这封信不过是吓唬人罢了。

  • It is essential to build up the military option and show that this is not a bluff.

    关键是要做好采取军事行动的准备,以表明这不是虚张声势。

  • What we're at here is a game of bluff.

    我们此时陷入的是一场骗局。

2See also:double bluff 
3 PHRASE (因料到对方不敢行动而)要求摊牌,接受的挑战 If you call someone's bluff, you tell them to do what they have been threatening to do, because you are sure that they will not really do it. (因料到对方不敢行动而)要求摊牌,接受的挑战
  • The Socialists have decided to call the opposition's bluff.

    社会党人已经决定接受对方的挑战。

4 VERB 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. 欺骗;误导;吓唬;虚张声势
  • Either side, or both, could be bluffing. [VERB]

    任何一方,或者双方,都可能是在故弄玄虚。

  • In each case the hijackers bluffed the crew using fake grenades. [VERB noun]

    每一个案例中,劫机者都用了假手榴弹吓唬机组人员。

  • He tried to bluff his way through another test and failed it. [V way prep]

    他试图再次在考试中蒙混过关,但却露馅了。

5 N-COUNT (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. (尤指河边或海边的)悬崖,峭壁,陡岸
  • ...a high bluff over the Congaree River.

    康加里河边高耸的峭壁

6 ADJ-GRADED [usually ADJ n] 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. 坦率的;坦白的;直言的
  • 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。

  • 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。

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TOEFL BNC: 11432 COCA: 7842
TOEFL BNC: 11432 COCA: 7842
bluff noun
trick
bluff verb
pretend
TOEFL BNC: 11432 COCA: 7842
bluff
Lies: lie, invention, falsehood...
Mountains, hills and cliffs: ascent, ben, berg...
Groups of trees: bluff, canopy, clump...
Friendly: friendly, nice, warm...

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