be a [noun] buster
这里的 [noun] 是被打败或消除的对象,如 myth buster(辟谣者)、crime buster(犯罪克星)。
This app is a real stress buster.
这个应用真是个解压神器。
破坏者;征服者
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
破坏者;征服者
a person or thing that breaks up or overpowers something
This app is a real stress buster.
这个应用真是个解压神器。
庞然大物;非凡的人
n. a robust child;n. a person who breaks horses;n. a person (or thing) that breaks up or overpowers something
This cleaning spray is a real stain buster and removes coffee marks easily.
这款清洁喷雾是真正的污渍克星,能轻松去除咖啡印。
As a myth buster, she enjoys proving popular beliefs wrong.
作为一名破除迷思的人,她喜欢证明流行的观念是错的。
The police called the retired detective a legendary crime buster.
警方称那位退休侦探为传奇般的犯罪克星。
这里的 [noun] 是被打败或消除的对象,如 myth buster(辟谣者)、crime buster(犯罪克星)。
This app is a real stress buster.
这个应用真是个解压神器。
bronco buster 是固定说法,指驯服野马的骑手。
He works as a bronco buster on the ranch.
他在牧场上当驯马师。
little buster 用来指壮实、好动的孩子。
Their son is a little buster who never sits still.
他们的儿子是个壮实的小家伙,一刻也坐不住。
Not this
He is buster.
Use this
He is a buster.
buster 是可数名词单数,用来指“一个……的人/物”时,前面的不定冠词 a 不能省略;汉语没有冠词,所以容易漏掉,但英语中 a buster 才是正确形式。
Not this
There are many buster in the game.
Use this
There are many busters in the game.
many 后接可数名词复数,buster 的复数是 busters,要加 -s;汉语名词没有复数变化,所以容易漏掉,但英语中必须有复数形式。
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打击罪犯的人;罪案克星
The detective became famous as a crime buster in the city.
那位警探因在城里打击犯罪而成名。
破除迷思的人;辟谣者
His new article is a real myth buster about the ancient legend.
他的新文章是关于那个古老传说的真正的辟谣之作。
驯服野马的人;驯马师
The rodeo hired a bronco buster to tame the wild horses.
牧场牛仔雇了一位驯马师来驯服野马。
打破预算的事物;超出预算的东西
The unexpected repair costs were a budget buster for the family.
意外的修理费用让这个家庭超出了预算。
摔倒;栽跟头;失败
He was winning the race, but he came a buster at the last hurdle.
眼看就要赢得比赛,他却栽在最后一个跨栏上。
极难应付的任务;强悍苛求的人
This final project is a real ball-buster.
这个期末项目真是块硬骨头。
轰动一时的大片;大获成功的事物
The new superhero movie became a worldwide blockbuster.
这部新的超级英雄电影成了全球轰动的大片。
我是巴斯特·布朗;我住在一只鞋子里。这是我的狗泰格;它也住在那里。
In early 20th-century ads for Buster Brown Shoes, the character said, 'I'm Buster Brown; I live in a shoe. That's my dog Tige; he lives there too.'
在20世纪初的巴斯特·布朗鞋业广告中,这个角色说:‘我是巴斯特·布朗;我住在一只鞋子里。这是我的狗泰格;它也住在那里。’
Use buster naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记 buster:bust(打碎)+ -er,想象它‘巴斯特’一声把障碍物打碎,就是破坏者、克星。
语域:informal 常见场景:非正式口语、新闻报道标题、动作/超级英雄类作品 作“破坏者/征服者”讲时,buster 通常比较口语化,多用于非正式语境,也常见于与其他名词组成的复合词中;在正式写作中较少单独使用。
These all rhyme with buster /ˈbʌstə/: muster, duster, cluster, bluster, fluster, luster. Be careful: master /ˈmɑːstə/ and foster /ˈfɒstə/ also end in -ster but have different vowels, so they do not rhyme.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.