单词 | bullishly |
释义 | bull1 /bŭl/noun
ORIGIN: ME bole, prob ON bole, boli; most prob related to bellow bullˈing noun The mounting of cows by other cows, indicative of their being on heat bullˈish adjective
bullˈishly adverb bullˈishness noun bullˈock noun An ox or castrated bull intransitive verb (Aust and NZ)To work very hard transitive verbTo force (one's way) bullˈocky noun (Aust and NZ) A bullock-driver bull ant short for bulldog ant (see below) bullˈ-baiting noun The former sport of baiting or exciting bulls with dogs bullˈbars plural noun A strong metal framework on the front of a vehicle to protect it from damage if struck by an animal bullˈbat noun (US) The nighthawk bullˈ-beef noun (pl bullˈ-beeves) (obsolete; Shakespeare) An ox fattened for slaughter bullˈ-beggar noun (dialect) A hobgoblin, etc bullˈ-calf noun
bullˈ-dance noun A dance of men only bull dike same as bull dyke below. bullˈdog noun
transitive verb
bulldog ant noun A black or red Australian ant with a vicious sting bullˈdust noun
bull dyke noun (offensive sl) A lesbian of masculine appearance and manner bull fiddle noun (US inf) A double bass bullˈfight noun A popular spectacle in Spain, Portugal, S France, and Latin America, in which a bull is goaded to fury by mounted men (picadors) armed with lances, and killed by a specially skilful unmounted swordsman (matador) bullˈfighter noun bullˈfighting noun bullˈfinch noun
bullˈfrog noun A large frog bullˈ-fronted adjective Having a forehead like a bull bullˈhead noun
bull-headˈed adjective Impetuous and obstinate bull-headˈedness noun bullˈ-hoof noun A West Indian passion flower (from the shape of its leaf) bullˈhorn noun (N American) A loudhailer bull market noun (stock exchange) A market in which prices are rising bullˈ-mastiff noun A cross between a bulldog and a mastiff, the mastiff strain predominating bullˈ-necked adjective Thick-necked bullˈnose adjective and noun (something) with a blunt nose or rounded edge bullˈ-nosed adjective bullˈock's-heart noun The custard apple bullˈ-of-the-bogˈ noun (Scot) The bittern bull pen noun
bull point noun (informal) A key point, a salient point bullˈ-pup noun A young bulldog bullˈring noun
bullˈ-roarer noun
bull session noun (esp N American) An informal discussion esp between men bull’sˈ-eye noun
bull shark noun A heavy-bodied shark (Carcharhinus leucas), noted for its aggressive behaviour bullˈshit noun (vulgar sl)
intransitive verb and transitive verb
bullˈshitter noun bullˈshitting noun bullˈshot noun A cocktail of vodka, beef consommé and seasoning bull snake noun A gopher snake bull’s wool noun (Aust inf)
bull terrier noun A breed of dog with a smooth, short-haired coat, orig a cross between a bulldog and a terrier bull trout noun
bullˈwhip or bullˈwhack noun A heavy short-handled whip transitive verb To lash with a bullwhip a bull in a china shop A person who lacks the delicacy that the situation calls for bull into To plunge hastily into not know a B from a bull's foot To be very ignorant take the bull by the horns To grapple boldly with a danger or difficulty |
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