four-flusher
英 ['fɔː(r).flʌʃə(r)]
美 ['fɔr.flʌʃər]
- n. [口语]吹牛者，吓唬人者，虚张声势者
英语词源
- four-flusher (n.)
- "cheat, dishonest person," 1900, from verb four-flush "to bluff a poker hand, claim a flush (n.) while holding only four cards in the suit" (1896).
权威例句
- 1. I went through about four years of being addicted to video games.
- 我大约有4年时间沉迷在电子游戏中。
- 2. The key issue was whether the four defendants acted dishonestly.
- 关键问题是4名被告是否存在欺诈行为。
- 3. She denied the murder of four children who were in her care.
- 她否认杀害了她所照管的4个孩子。
- 4. Four of them had gone off to find help.
- 他们中的4个人去寻求帮助了。
- 5. Remove the meat with a fork and divide it among four plates.
- 用餐叉把肉叉走，分到4个盘里。