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  • n.公牛;(预期证券价格上升的)买空者,多头;教皇诏书;雄的(象、鲸等)大动物
  • vi.推;走运;强迫;对…施加压力;哄抬证券价格;提高身价;[证券]从事投机使(证券等)价格上涨;强力实现;强使…通过[证券](证券;股票等)价格上涨;猛挤;猛推;猛力向前

复数: bulls 过去式: bulled 现在分词: bulling 过去分词: bulled 第三人称单数: bulls

bullbull

noun

1

公牛
the male of any animal in the cow family

a bull neck (= a short thick neck like a bull's )

(公牛般的)短粗脖子

2

雄的(象、鲸等)大动物
the male of the elephant , whale and some other large animals

3

(预期证券价格上升的)买空者,多头
a person who buys shares in a company, hoping to sell them soon afterwards at a higher price

4

教皇诏书;教皇训谕
an official order or statement from the Pope (= the head of the Roman Catholic Church)

a papal bull

教皇训谕

5


That's a load of bull!

那是胡说八道!

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习语

a person who is careless, or who moves or acts in a rough or awkward way, in a place or situation where skill and care are needed

to face a difficult or dangerous situation directly and with courage

something that is likely to make sb very angry

bull

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 公牛
    A bull is a male animal of the cow family.

  • 2
    N-COUNT 雄兽;雄性动物
    Some other male animals, including elephants and whales, are called bulls .

    ...a massive bull elephant with huge tusks.

    一头体形庞大、长着巨大象牙的雄象

  • 3
    N-COUNT (预期股价上涨而买进股票以期不久可高价卖出获利的)买空者,多头
    On the stock market, bulls are people who buy shares in expectation of a price rise, in order to make a profit by selling the shares again after a short time.

  • 4
    N-COUNT 教皇诏书;教皇训谕
    In the Roman Catholic church, a papal bull is an official statement on a particular subject that is issued by the Pope.

  • 5
    N-UNCOUNT 胡说;废话
    If you say that something is bull or a load of bull, you mean that it is complete nonsense or absolutely untrue.

    I think it's a load of bull...

    我认为那是胡说八道。

  • 6
    See also:cock-and-bull story;pit bull terrier

  • 7
    PHRASE 像闯进瓷器店的公牛一样;莽撞冒失
    If you say that someone rushes into a situation like a bull in a china shop, you are critical of them because they do not stop to think, and are insensitive to other people's feelings.

    Still, it'll stop him rampaging all over the place like a bull in a china shop.

    尽管如此,这将会让他不再像个冒失鬼一样到处横冲直撞了。

  • 8
    PHRASE 好像公牛进了瓷器店;笨手笨脚
    You say that someone is like a bull in a china shop when they are very clumsy.

  • 9
    PHRASE 勇敢面对危险(或困境)
    If you take the bull by the horns, you do something that you feel you ought to do even though it is difficult, dangerous, or unpleasant.

    Now is the time for the Chancellor to take the bull by the horns and announce a two per cent cut in interest rates.

    现在是财政大臣迎难而上,宣布利率下调两个百分点的时候了。

  • 10
    like a red rag to a bull→ see:rag

noun

1
a serious and ludicrous blunder
he made a bad bull of the assignment
2
mature male of various mammals of which the female is called `cow';e.g. whales or elephants or especially cattle
3
uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
4
obscene words for unacceptable behavior
I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk
what he said was mostly bull
Synonym: bullshit Irish bull horseshit shit crap dogshit
5
a formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla)
Synonym: papal bull
6
the center of a target
Synonym: bull's eye
7
a large and strong and heavyset man
he was a bull of a man
a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got
Synonym: bruiser strapper Samson
8
an investor with an optimistic market outlook;an investor who expects prices to rise and so buys now for resale later
9
uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
Synonym: cop copper fuzz pig

verb

1
advance in price
stocks were bulling
2
speak insincerely or without regard for facts or truths
The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it
Synonym: talk through one's hat bullshit fake
3
try to raise the price of stocks through speculative buying
4
push or force
He bulled through his demands
Synonym: bull through

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  1. He was gored by a bull .

    他被公牛顶伤。

  2. He picked up his first booking for a 45th-minute foul on Bull .

    他因为在比赛进行到第45分钟时对公牛队犯规而被第一次记名警告。

  3. That 's a load of bull !

    那是胡说八道!

  4. We 're rooting for the Bulls .

    我们在为公牛队加油。

  5. The press couldn 't deal with that so they made up all this bull .

    新闻媒体无法应对此事,因此他们就编造了这通谎言。

  6. Two white bulls were sacrificed and a feast was held .

    献祭了两头白牛,并举行了盛宴。

  7. The town was famous in antiquity for its white bulls .

    该镇在古时以其白色公牛闻名。

  8. I also met with Pollack again to kind of shoot the bull .

    我也再次和波拉克会面,两人闲聊了会儿。

  9. Five of his bullets had hit the bull 's-eye .

    他有5发子弹打中靶心。

  10. This sort of information is like a red rag to a bull for the tobacco companies .

    烟草公司知道了这种消息一定会大怒。

  11. Still , it 'll stop him rampaging all over the place like a bull in a china shop .

    尽管如此,这将会让他不再像个冒失鬼一样到处横冲直撞了。

  12. The tan-coloured dog looks suspiciously like an American pit bull terrier

    这只棕黄色的狗看上去非常像美国比特犬。

  13. He was convicted of failing to muzzle a pit bull .

    他因没能给比特犬戴嘴套而被判有罪。

  14. The Los Angeles Lakers and the Chicago Bulls square off for the first game of the series .

    洛杉矶湖人队和芝加哥公牛队摆好了架势,准备进行总决赛的第一场对决。

  15. Now is the time for the Chancellor to take the bull by the horns and announce a two per cent cut in interest rates .

    现在是财政大臣迎难而上,宣布利率下调两个百分点的时候了。

  16. The pharaoh is Osiris , the moon bull incarnate .

    这位法老就是俄西里斯,丰产神的化身。

  17. Steve Bull notched his 200th goal for Wolves as they beat Leicester 3-0

    史蒂夫·布尔为狼队攻入了他的第200粒进球,他们以3比0击败了莱斯特队。

  18. He hit three bull 's eyes in succession .

    他连续3次射中靶心。

  19. It 's only a hair off a bull 's back to them .

    这对他们来说,不过九牛一毛。

  20. This bull gores people .

    这牛爱顶人。

  21. He 's like a bull in a China shop , always knocking things over .

    他笨手笨脚,总是撞倒东西。

  22. An electric branding iron was pressed into the bull 's side .

    用一个打火印的电烙铁盖在牛身的一侧。

  23. The bull elephant is attacking us .

    这头公象正要攻击我们。

  24. The archer 's shot was a bull 's-eye .

    那一箭正中靶心。

  25. An ox is a castrated bull .

    阉牛是经过阉割的公牛。

  26. Try to approach her the right way . she 's dead if scared of policemen and you will get nothing out of her if you go at it like a bull at a gate .

    要用恰当的方式接近她,她对警察怕得要命,如果你来得粗暴,你休想从她那里掏出什么情报。

  27. Necrotic posthitis is characterized by evertive swelling , edema and necrosis in the prepuce of feedlot steers and bulls .

    坏死性包皮炎以肥育牛场的阉牛和公牛呈现包皮外翻性肿胀,水肿和坏死为特征。

  28. He marched into the meeting like a bull in a china shop .

    例句:他像一头野蛮的公牛一样大步走进会场。

  29. Many dogs closed around the bull .

    很多狗渐渐地把那只牛围了起来。

  30. After a while , the bull began to bellow in pain .

    过了一会儿公牛开始痛苦地吼叫。

  • 习语

n.

a bull in a china shop

(不顾环境)笨拙莽撞的人,冒失鬼
a person who is careless, or who moves or acts in a rough or awkward way, in a place or situation where skill and care are needed

take the bull by the horns

勇敢面对困境(或险境)
to face a difficult or dangerous situation directly and with courage

a red rag to a bull

斗牛的红布;激起人怒火的事物
something that is likely to make sb very angry

shoot the breeze/bull

聊天;闲聊
to have a conversation in an informal way

We sat around in the bar, shooting the breeze.

我们闲坐在酒吧里聊天。

同义词

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