| 词汇 | buck |
| 释义 | buck (verb) buck 11 ENTRIES FOUND: buck (noun) buck (verb) buck naked (adjective) buck private (noun) buck teeth (noun) big bucks (noun) bang (noun) look (verb) million (noun) pass (verb) stop (verb) 1 buck /ˈbʌk/ noun plural bucks 1 buck /ˈbʌk/ noun plural bucks Learner's definition of BUCK [count] 1 informal a : dollar I owe you a buck.我欠你一美元。 Those toys are five bucks apiece.那些玩具五美元一个。 b : money That car costs big bucks. [=a lot of money]那辆轿车价格不菲。 I am just working hard, trying to make a buck. [=to make money]我只是在勤奋工作，努力挣钱。 a fast/quick buck [=money earned or gotten quickly]来得很快的钱 2 : a male animal (such as a male deer)雄性动物（如雄鹿） He's an outdoorsman who enjoys buck hunting.他是个户外活动爱好者，喜欢猎鹿。 — compare doe 3 informal : man a veteran tennis star competing against an ambitious young buck与一名雄心勃勃的年轻选手对阵的经验丰富的网球明星 bang for the/your buck — see 2bang look/feel like a million bucks — see million pass the buck : to avoid a responsibility by giving it to someone else推卸责任 Stop trying to pass the buck and take responsibility for what you've done.别再推卸责任了，自己做的事自己承担。 The federal government passed the buck to the state governments.联邦政府把责任推给了各州政府。 the buck stops here ◊ Expressions like the buck stops here are used to say that you accept a responsibility and will not try to give it to someone else.责任止于此；别把责任往别处推 I'm willing to accept the blame for what happened. The buck stops with me.我愿意为发生的事接受批评。责任在我。 2 buck /ˈbʌk/ verb bucks; bucked; bucking 2 buck /ˈbʌk/ verb bucks; bucked; bucking Learner's definition of BUCK 1 [no object] of a horse : to jump violently into the air with the back bent upward（马）猛然弓背跃起 a bucking horse/bronco正弓背跃起的马/野马 — sometimes used figuratively有时用作比喻 The plane bucked when we went through some dark clouds.我们乘坐的飞机穿过乌云时，发生了猛烈颠簸。 2 [+ object] : to oppose or resist (something or someone)反对；抵制 He is reluctant to buck [=go against, defy] the leaders of his own political party.他不愿意反对自己所属政党的领袖。 The local decline in crime bucked a nationwide trend. [=crime declined locally but is increasing nationally]犯罪率在当地降低了，但在全国范围内却上升了。 He was always trying to buck the system. [=to oppose the rules of the system; to do things that were not allowed]他总是试图和制度作对。 buck for [phrasal verb] buck for (something) US, informal : to try very hard or work very hard to get (something)拼命争取，努力工作以获得（某物） He is bucking for a promotion at work.他为了升职拼命工作。 buck up [phrasal verb] informal 1 : to become happier or more confident振作 Buck up, buddy. You'll feel better soon.打起精神来，伙计。你很快会感觉好一些。 2 buck (someone) up or buck up (someone) : to cause (someone) to be happier or more confident : to cheer up (someone)使振作 The shows were meant to buck up the soldiers.这些演出是为了振奋军心。 trying to buck up [=improve] the morale of the troops努力提升军队的士气 |
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