单词 | bluster |
释义 | Word Frequency bluster(ˈblʌstə) verb 1. to speak or say loudly or boastfully 2. to act in a bullying way 3. (tr,; foll by into) to force or attempt to force (a person) into doing something by behaving thus 4. (intransitive) (of the wind) to be noisy or gusty noun 5. boisterous talk or action; swagger 6. empty threats or protests 7. a strong wind; gale Derived forms blusterer (ˈblusterer) noun blustering (ˈblustering) noun, adjective blusteringly (ˈblusteringly) or blusterously (ˈblusterously) adverb blustery (ˈblustery) or blusterous (ˈblusterous) adjective Word origin C15: probably from Middle Low German blüsteren to storm, blow violently |
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