bluffing 的 2 个定义
bluff·er, bluff·est.
- good-naturedly direct, blunt, or frank; heartily outspoken: a big, bluff, generous man.
- presenting a bold and nearly perpendicular front, as a coastline: a bluff, precipitous headland.
- Nautical. having a full, blunt form.
- a cliff, headland, or hill with a broad, steep face.
- North Dakota, Wisconsin, and the Canadian Prairie Provinces. a clump or grove of trees on a prairie or other generally treeless area.
bluffing 近义词
deceive
更多bluffing例句
- Recent bluff collapses in San Diego have sparked conversations about public safety on beaches.
- Bluff erosion — even catastrophic bluff collapse — is a natural process that has been occurring in San Diego for thousands of years.
- More people could die from bluff collapses if nothing is done.
- The genesis for the bill was the tragic August 2019 bluff collapse in Encinitas that took the lives of three people.
- That same year, another bluff collapse in Del Mar destabilized a set of train tracks regularly carrying passengers between Los Angeles and San Diego.
- Nor would the dangers end there even if Obama were not bluffing; Putin might think he was bluffing anyway and start a war.
- As menacing as those automatic rifles were, I felt the Somalis were bluffing.
- Even a bluffing superpower can be forced to ante up ... or perhaps fold as casualties mount and treasury accounts go bust.
- It may sound absurd at first flush, but politics and poker have a lot more than just bluffing in common.
- Jonathan Chait thinks Speaker Boehner is bluffing on allowing the sequestration to take place.
- They got somebody, or else they were only bluffing when they waved that scalp.
- Mike grinned, remembering the time he had driven a robot brain daffy by bluffing it at poker.
- He uttered a low laugh of contempt which showed plainer than words that he thought Curlie was bluffing.
- Mrs. Spencer might be, probably was, bluffing but he did not propose to be the one to call it; the result was quite too uncertain.
- She began to laugh at my bluffing words, and ended with a nervous sob.