brandish

['brændiʃ]

v.挥,挥舞
n.挥舞

例句与用法:

Swords brandished and banners waved.

刀剑挥舞,旌旗飘扬。

The demonstrators brandished banners and shouted slogans.

示威者挥舞着旗帜,呼喊着口号。

词形变化:

名词: brandisher | 动词过去式: brandished | 动词过去分词: brandished | 动词现在分词: brandishing | 动词第三人称单数: brandishes |

详细释义:

vt.

1. 挥舞

The old man brandished his walking stick at the menacing dog.

老人对着那条要咬他的狗挥舞手杖吓它走。

2. 炫耀

He never brandishes his intellect.

他从不炫耀自己有多聪明。

n.

挥动, 挥舞[C]

She answered with a brandish of her umbrella.

她挥动着伞回答。