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a bull / the bull
The bull charged at the matador.
公牛冲向斗牛士。
公牛；雄兽
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
公牛；雄兽
An adult male animal, especially an uncastrated male of domestic cattle.
The bull charged at the matador.
公牛冲向斗牛士。
成年雄性,特别是:
An adult male, specifically:
教皇诏书,教皇发布的官方文件或法令。
A papal bull, an official document or edict from the Pope.
谎言。
A lie.
未阉割的成年公牛
uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
The farmer led the bull into the barn for the night.
农夫把公牛牵进谷仓过夜。
AI contextual example
A bull can be dangerous if it feels threatened.
如果公牛感到受威胁，可能会很危险。
AI contextual example
The bull charged at the red flag waved by the matador.
公牛向斗牛士挥舞的红旗冲去。
AI contextual example
he was a bull of a man
他是个壮汉
WordNet
The bull charged at the matador.
公牛冲向斗牛士。
Investors are optimistic in a bull market.
投资者在牛市中持乐观态度。
He is a bull on tech stocks.
他对科技股持看涨态度。
Not this
I like to eat bull.
Use this
I like to eat beef.
Bull 指的是公牛这种动物，而不是它的肉。英语中动物的肉通常有专门的词汇，如 beef 是牛肉。用 bull 表示肉是中式英语。
Not this
The stock market is bull.
Use this
The stock market is bullish.
Bull 是名词，表示买方或对市场乐观的人。要描述市场状态，应用形容词 bullish，或短语 bull market。这里需要形容词形式。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
牛市
Investors were optimistic during the bull market.
投资者在牛市中充满信心。
斗牛
He went to Spain to see a bull fight.
他去西班牙看了一场斗牛。
牛仔骑公牛者
The bull rider held on for eight seconds.
牛仔骑公牛者坚持了八秒钟。
牛头梗
She owns a friendly bull terrier.
她养了一只友好的牛头梗。
闲聊会
The team had a bull session after the game.
球队赛后进行了一次闲聊会。
鲁莽闯祸的人
He's like a bull in a china shop whenever he visits the antique store.
每次他去古董店，都像一头闯进瓷器店里的公牛。
勇敢面对困难
She decided to take the bull by the horns and ask for a raise.
她决定勇敢面对困难，要求加薪。
闲聊，吹牛
We sat around shooting the bull until late at night.
我们坐着闲聊到深夜。
Use Bull naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
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公牛 bull 音似'搏', 想象公牛在搏斗.
公牛义：中性语域，多用于农业、畜牧业或比喻（如强壮的人）；买方/买空者义：较正式语域，常见于金融、股票市场语境。
Words ending in -ull that rhyme with /bʊl/: full, pull, wool. Note that dull, cull, hull have a different vowel (/ʌ/) despite the same spelling.
Dictionary facts from DICTIONARY_API_DEV, ECDICT, WIKTIONARY, WORDNET.