bluffing的意思|bluffing的解释-里氏词典

bluffing

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I don't believe he'd really do what he threatens he's only bluffing (us).
我不相信他真会按他威胁的话去做, 他不过吓唬（我们）罢了.
He says he'll win the race, but he's only bluffing.
他说他会赢得这场比赛，事实上只是在吹牛。

Bluff \Bluff\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bluffed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Bluffing}.]
1. (Poker) To deter (an opponent) from taking the risk of
betting on his hand of cards, as the bluffer does by
betting heavily on his own hand although it may be of less
value. [U. S.]

2. To frighten or deter from accomplishing a purpose by
making a show of confidence in one's strength or
resources; as, he bluffed me off. [Colloq.]

I don't think the United States is bluffing.
Three sergeants occupy the far end and gather most nights to play guts, an aptly named card game of bluffing and side bets.
Lawmakers and state regulators contend that oilmen and shippers are bluffing.
He said the auto companies were bluffing in threatening to reduce big-car production in the U.S.
To prove it isn't bluffing, and ensure its own effectiveness, the agency "has to be willing to litigate a case to conclusion," adds Mr. Breeden.
Tanner said Amtrak is bluffing and could not afford to cut back service in Florida or the Western states _ Oregon, Washington, Utah, California and Nevada _ where it has also come under fire for its sanitary habits.
"There will be no other way out," Mubarak told the Times. "I am not bluffing.
Coniston lost Gillete and Icahn lost Texaco because they were bluffing."
The "smoke" of the title refers not to the art of bluffing but to a collection of verses on the joys of tobacco.
Administration officials said Bush's saber-rattling was intended to signal Saddam that the United States is not bluffing and to call attention to the plight of American hostages.

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