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busk

/buhsk/US // bʌsk //UK // (bʌsk) //

公交车,公车,公用事业,公务员

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to entertain by dancing, singing, reciting, juggling, etc., on the street or in a public place.
    • : Canadian. to make a showy or noisy appeal.

Examples

  • Because they’re also significantly lower in wattage than traditional amplifiers, practice amps consume less power, making them an all-around better choice for every day playing purposes and portable use like busking and performing in small spaces.

  • Andrews and Herring both say that they’re getting more money from busking now than they did before the pandemic.

  • I clicked open the link to a band who appeared to have journeyed from their mountain village in Russia to busk for tourists in the city square.

  • Leif and his house-carls, of whom there were ten present at the time, did not take long to busk them for the fight.

  • Miss Busk gives a free adaptation rather than a translation of the German version, “Sagas,” p. 315.

  • Get thee home, Ralph; follow him, Jane; he shall not have so much as a busk-point from thee.

  • Septem spice plene pullulabant in culmo vno, C. busk, bush, for stalk is curious.

  • Any attempt at concealing pregnancy, by tight lacing and the application of a stronger busk, cannot be too severely condemned.