Word · Frequency #23611
bluster
大声说；大声抗议
To speak or protest loudly.
- 1.
To speak or protest loudly.
大声说话或抗议。
- 2.
To act or speak in an unduly threatening manner.
以过分威胁的方式行动或说话。
- 3.
To blow in strong or sudden gusts (refers to winds).
强风或突然阵风刮起(指风)。
虚张声势；恐吓；（风）呼啸；狂吹；大声说话或抗议。；以过分威胁的方式行动或说话。；强风或突然阵风刮起(指风)。
In use
The wind blustered through the trees, shaking the branches violently.
He blustered about his accomplishments, but his claims were all lies.
The manager blustered into the meeting, shouting at everyone.
Verb forms
base bluster · third person blusters · -ing blustering · past blustered · past participle blustered
规则变化动词。
Connections
Collocations
- bluster about
- 大声抱怨；对……大发牢骚
- He blustered about the new rules for several minutes.他对新规定大声抱怨了几分钟。
- bluster at
- 对……气势汹汹地嚷嚷；呵斥
- The boss blustered at the team, but no one was impressed.老板气势汹汹地冲团队嚷嚷，但大家都没当回事。
- bluster into
- 气冲冲地闯进；大吵大嚷地走进
- She blustered into the room and demanded to know who had taken her laptop.她气冲冲地闯进房间，质问谁拿了她的笔记本电脑。
- bluster and bully
- 连吓带逼；恐吓威逼
- He blustered and bullied the children into telling him the truth.他连吓带逼，让孩子们说出真相。
- bluster through
- 虚张声势地硬撑过去；含混带过
- He blustered through the presentation, hiding his nerves with loud talk.他虚张声势地硬撑完了演示，用高谈阔论来掩盖紧张。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
风“不拉斯特”地猛吹，人虚张声势地大喊，记住 bluster 是“呼啸”加“吼叫”。
Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：争吵或辩论中大声指责或抗议、故作强硬地威胁或虚张声势、描写大风或风暴猛烈刮起 bluster 作动词时，不同义项的语域略有差别。描述人“大声说、虚张声势”时通常带有负面色彩，多用于书面叙述或较正式的场合，日常口语中较少；描述风“呼啸、狂吹”则多出现在文学性描写中。总体可根据具体语境灵活选择。
Grammar Note
既可作及物动词也可作不及物动词，及物时意为'咆哮着说出'，不及物时意为'风狂吹、咆哮、恐吓'。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 bluster 押韵的有 cluster、muster、luster、duster、fluster，它们都有相同的 /ʌstɚ/ 结尾和拼写部分 “uster”。注意拼写相似的 blister 读作 /ˈblɪstɚ/，不押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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