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blow (obj) SEND OUT AIRHblEJ, $bloJvpast simple blew blu:, past part blown HblRWn, $bloWnto send out a stream of air, or to move (something) or be moved with a stream of air吹;吹动;被吹走The wind was blowing harder every minute. [I]风越来越大。On the beach the letter blew away and I had to run after it. [I]在沙滩上信被风吹走了，我不得不追赶它。The gale-force wind had blown the fence down . [T]大风已经将篱笆吹倒了。She blew on the fire to help it to light. [I]她朝火堆吹风以助其烧得更旺。I blew the dust off the old book. [T]我把旧书上的灰尘吹掉了。(Am) (fig.) Just blow off his comments (= do not take them seriously), he's only joking. [I]将他的评论当耳边风好了，他只不过是在开玩笑而已。I wish you wouldn't blow smoke in my face. [T]我希望你不要将烟吹到我脸上。He scored the winning goal just before the whistle blew (= had a stream of air sent through so that it made a sound). [I]就在哨声吹响前他赢得了致胜的一分。To blow a musical instrument is to make it produce a sound by sending air through it from your mouth. [T]吹响;吹奏，演奏(Am) (infml) They blew the other team away (= severely defeated them) in the second half of the game.在比赛的下半局他们彻底地击败了另一个队。(infml) Winning the Olympic gold medal really blew her away (= caused strong emotions in her).获得奥运会金牌令她激动不已。To blow your nose is to force air from your lungs through it to clear it. [T]擤鼻子To blow someone a kiss or blow a kiss at someone is to kiss your hand and blow on it in the direction of someone. [T]飞吻(Br) To blow the cobwebs away is to get rid of feelings of tiredness, usually with fresh air or exercise.（通过呼吸新鲜空气或运动等)恢复精神;使头脑清醒;消除疲劳A five mile jog in the rain certainly blew the cobwebs away.在雨中慢跑五英里完全可使头脑清醒。(dated) If you blow the gaff you let something that is secret be known.泄露秘密或阴谋Don't blow the gaff on us about putting the rat in his desk.不要泄露是我们将老鼠放在他书桌上的。If a person blows hot and cold about something, they are very interested in it at one time, but soon after do not seem interested in it.冷热无常;出尔反尔;摇摆不定，三心二意He's been blowing hot and cold about the trip to Holland ever since I first suggested it.自我提出到荷兰旅行后他一直犹豫不决。These pictures will blow the lid off (= make known to the public) his illegal activities.这些照片将会揭露他的非法活动。He lifts weights after work to blow off steam (= to become free from worry or anger).下班后他练举重以松弛一下神经。If you blow your own trumpet / horn, you tell everyone proudly about your successes or achievements.自吹自擂，自我吹捧，自我吹嘘(infml) To blow the whistle on someone or something is to cause something bad to stop, esp. by bringing it to the attention of other people.（使)中止活动;停止;告发，揭发After the dinner party had ended she blew out the candles (= stopped the flames from burning by blowing on them).晚宴聚会结束后她吹灭了蜡烛。 [M]The sudden breeze made the candles blow out. [I]突起的微风熄灭了蜡烛。The storm raged all night but by morning it had blown over / blown itself out (= stopped) . [T]暴风雨肆虐了整个晚上，但到早上就停止了。I thought that after a few months the argument would blow over (= be forgotten about).我认为几个月后争论就会被淡忘的。When a storm blows up it begins. [I]（风雨等)出现，使出现;加强To blow up tyres etc. is to fill them with air.（使）充气;给轮胎打气Would you help me blow up these balloons? [M]请帮我将这些气球充满气好吗？A photograph or picture that is blown up is printed in a larger size. [M]放大(照片等）To blow-dry your hair is to make it dry by using an electric hair dryer (= a small machine that blows warm air).（将头发用电吹风)吹干，吹风(taboo slang) A blow job is a sexual activity in which a man's penis is excited by the touch of someone's mouth.对阴茎的口淫"Blow, blow thou winter wind, / Thou art not so unkind / As man's ingratitude" (Shakespeare, As You Like It 2.7)“吹吧，冬天的风，您并不那么冷酷，比人的忘恩负义要好。”（莎士比亚《如愿以偿》）
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