brandish

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbrandishbran‧dish /ˈbrændɪʃ/ verb [transitive] written HOLDto wave something around in a dangerous or threatening way, especially a weapon A man leapt out, brandishing a kitchen knife.→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusbrandish• Men's fists punched the air, brandishing flagons of beer.• He'd remembered the Walther Steve had brandished in Evelyn's Wandsworth house.• Stepping high in the light gravity and brandishing the bag before her, she ploughed her way out into the open air.• Four horsemen dashed up at full gallop, shouting and brandishing their weapons.Origin brandish (1300-1400) Old French brandir, from brand “sword”

单词	brandish
释义	brandish From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbrandishbran‧dish /ˈbrændɪʃ/ verb [transitive] written HOLDto wave something around in a dangerous or threatening way, especially a weapon A man leapt out, brandishing a kitchen knife.→ See Verb tableExamples from the Corpusbrandish• Men's fists punched the air, brandishing flagons of beer.• He'd remembered the Walther Steve had brandished in Evelyn's Wandsworth house.• Stepping high in the light gravity and brandishing the bag before her, she ploughed her way out into the open air.• Four horsemen dashed up at full gallop, shouting and brandishing their weapons.Origin brandish (1300-1400) Old French brandir, from brand “sword”
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