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buckBrE /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] (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。 ORIGIN From 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, often disapproving) to earn money quickly and easily 轻易地赚钱●ˌbang for your ˈbuck(especially NAmE, 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/ verbpresent 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) () 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。 |