单词 | buck |
释义 | nounverbbuckBrE /bʌk/ NAmE /bʌk/ noun [C ](informal ) a US , an Australian or a New Zealand dollar ; a South African rand; an Indian rupee(一)美元;(一)澳元;(一)新西兰元;(一)南非兰特;(一)印度卢比◆ They cost ten bucks . 这些值十元钱。◆ We're talking big bucks (= a lot of money )here . 我们这当儿谈的可是大买卖。[C ]a male deer, hare or rabbit (also called a buck rabbit )雄鹿;公兔 ➡ compare doe, hart, stag[C ] (plural buck ) (SAfrE ) a deer, whether male or female 鹿(不论雌雄)◆ a herd of buck 一群鹿[C ](old-fashioned , informal ) a young man 小伙子the buck [sing. ]used in some expressions to refer to the responsibility or blame for sth (用于某些表达方式)责任,过失◆ It was my decision . The buck stops here (= nobody else can be blamed ). 那是我的决定,不要追究别人了。◆ I was tempted to pass the buck (= make sb else responsible ). 我很想把责任推给别人。ORIGINFrom buck , an object which in a poker game is placed in front of the player whose turn it is to deal .源自 buck(培克),扑克牌游戏中的庄家标志。 ● make a fast /quick buck (informal , oftendisapproving ) to earn money quickly and easily 轻易地赚钱● ˌbang for your ˈbuck (especiallyNAmE , informal ) if you get more , better , etc . bang for your buck , you get better value for the money you spend or the effort you put in to sth 钱花得合算;所作的努力值得● look /feel like a million ˈdollars /ˈbucks (informal ) to look /feel extremely good 看上去/感觉好极了buckBrE /bʌk/ NAmE /bʌk/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they buck BrE /bʌk/ NAmE /bʌk/ present simple - he / she / it bucks BrE /bʌks/ NAmE /bʌks/ past simple bucked BrE /bʌkt/ NAmE /bʌkt/ past participle bucked BrE /bʌkt/ NAmE /bʌkt/ -ing form bucking BrE /ˈbʌkɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈbʌkɪŋ/ [I ](of a horse 马) to jump with the two back feet or all four feet off the ground 尥起后蹄跳跃;弓背四蹄跳起[I ]to move up and down suddenly or in a way that is not controlled 猛然震荡;猛烈颠簸◆ The boat bucked and heaved beneath them . 小船在他们脚下猛烈颠簸着。[T ]~sth (informal ) to resist or oppose sth 抵制;反抗◆ One or two companies have managed to buck the trend of the recession . 有一两家公司顶住了经济滑坡的势头。◆ He admired her willingness to buck the system (= oppose authority or rules ). 他赞赏她反抗现存体制的主动性。 ● buck your iˈdeas up (BrE , informal ) to start behaving in a more acceptable way , so that work gets done better , etc .振作起来 ● ˌbuck ˈup (informal ) (often in orders 常用于命令) to become more cheerful 振作SYN cheer up◆ Buck up , kid ! It's not the end of the game . 年轻人,振作起来!比赛还未结束呢。buck up !(old-fashioned ) used to tell sb to hurry 快点;赶快SYN hurry● ˌbuck sb ˈup (BrE , informal ) to make sb more cheerful 使某人振作SYN cheer up◆ The good news bucked us all up . 好消息使我们全都为之振奋。 |
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