英语词汇“bully”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

bul•ly¹ n., pl. -lies, v., -lied, -ly•ing, adj., interj.
n. [countable]

one who bothers and hurts smaller people:The class bully cornered him at his locker and demanded money.

to use one's strength to bother (smaller people) in this way: [~ + object]She was bullied constantly at school.[~ + object + into + verb-ing]bullied into going along with the plan.

adj.

Informal TermsInformal. fine;
excellent:Teddy Roosevelt called the presidency his "bully pulpit,'' because it was an excellent position from which to speak directly to the American people.

interj.

(used to express approval, or sarcastic approval):"I did it!'' "Bully for you,'' he mumbled.

bul•ly¹ n., pl. -lies, v., -lied, -ly•ing, adj., interj.
n.

a blustering, quarrelsome, overbearing person who habitually badgers and intimidates smaller or weaker people.
[Archaic.]a man hired to do violence.
[Obs.]a pimp;
procurer.
[Obs.]good friend;
good fellow.
[Obs.]sweetheart;
darling.

v.t.

to act the bully toward;
intimidate;
domineer.

v.i.

to be loudly arrogant and overbearing.

adj.

Informal Termsfine;
excellent;
very good.
dashing;
jovial;
high-spirited.

interj.

[Informal.]good! well done!

Middle Dutch boele lover
1530–40

bul′ly•a•ble, adj.

6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged cow, browbeat, coerce; terrorize, tyrannize.

bul•ly² n.

FoodSee bully beef.

French bouilli, short for boeuf bouilli boiled meat. See boil¹, beef
1865–70

bul•ly³ n., pl. -lies.

Sport[Soccer.]a desperate, freewheeling scramble for the ball by a number of players, usually in the goal area.
Sport[Field Hockey.]a method of putting the ball into play in which two opponents, facing each other, tap their sticks on the ground near the ball and then make contact with each other's sticks over the ball three times, after which each tries to gain possession of the ball.

of obscure origin, originally 1860–65

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

bully /ˈbʊlɪ/ n ( pl -lies)

a person who hurts, persecutes, or intimidates weaker people

vb ( -lies, -lying, -lied)

when tr, often followed by into: to hurt, intimidate, or persecute (a weaker or smaller person), esp to make him do something

adj

dashing; jolly: my bully boy
informal very good; fine

interj

Also: bully for you informal well done! bravo!

Etymology: 16th Century (in the sense: sweetheart, hence fine fellow, hence swaggering coward): probably from Middle Dutch boele lover, from Middle High German buole, perhaps childish variant of bruoder brother

bully /ˈbʊlɪ/ n ( pl -lies)

any of various small freshwater fishes of the genera Gobiomorphus and Philynodon of New Zealand
Also called (NZ): pakoko, titarakura, toitoi

Etymology: 20th Century: short for cockabully

单词	bully
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 bul•ly¹ /ˈbʊli/USA pronunciation n., pl. -lies, v., -lied, -ly•ing, adj., interj. n. [countable] one who bothers and hurts smaller people:The class bully cornered him at his locker and demanded money. v. to use one's strength to bother (smaller people) in this way: [~ + object]She was bullied constantly at school.[~ + object + into + verb-ing]bullied into going along with the plan. adj. Informal TermsInformal. fine; excellent:Teddy Roosevelt called the presidency his "bully pulpit,'' because it was an excellent position from which to speak directly to the American people. interj. (used to express approval, or sarcastic approval):"I did it!'' "Bully for you,'' he mumbled. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 bul•ly¹ (bŏŏl′ē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -lies, v., -lied, -ly•ing, adj., interj. n. a blustering, quarrelsome, overbearing person who habitually badgers and intimidates smaller or weaker people. [Archaic.]a man hired to do violence. [Obs.]a pimp; procurer. [Obs.]good friend; good fellow. [Obs.]sweetheart; darling. v.t. to act the bully toward; intimidate; domineer. v.i. to be loudly arrogant and overbearing. adj. Informal Termsfine; excellent; very good. dashing; jovial; high-spirited. interj. [Informal.]good! well done! Middle Dutch boele lover 1530–40 bul′ly•a•ble, adj. 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged cow, browbeat, coerce; terrorize, tyrannize. bul•ly² (bŏŏl′ē),USA pronunciation n. FoodSee bully beef. French bouilli, short for boeuf bouilli boiled meat. See boil¹, beef 1865–70 bul•ly³ (bŏŏl′ē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -lies. Sport[Soccer.]a desperate, freewheeling scramble for the ball by a number of players, usually in the goal area. Sport[Field Hockey.]a method of putting the ball into play in which two opponents, facing each other, tap their sticks on the ground near the ball and then make contact with each other's sticks over the ball three times, after which each tries to gain possession of the ball. of obscure origin, originally 1860–65 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: bully /ˈbʊlɪ/ n ( pl -lies) a person who hurts, persecutes, or intimidates weaker people vb ( -lies, -lying, -lied) when tr, often followed by into: to hurt, intimidate, or persecute (a weaker or smaller person), esp to make him do something adj dashing; jolly: my bully boy informal very good; fine interj Also: bully for you informal well done! bravo! Etymology: 16th Century (in the sense: sweetheart, hence fine fellow, hence swaggering coward): probably from Middle Dutch boele lover, from Middle High German buole, perhaps childish variant of bruoder brother bully /ˈbʊlɪ/ n ( pl -lies) any of various small freshwater fishes of the genera Gobiomorphus and Philynodon of New Zealand Also called (NZ): pakoko, titarakura, toitoi Etymology: 20th Century: short for cockabully
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