n.欺凌弱小者;开球
vt.恐吓;威胁;欺负
The little girl stood up to a bully. 小女孩勇敢地对付暴徒。
The bully whacked my brother with a stick. 那恶棍用棒头狠揍我兄弟。
Leave that little girl alone, you big bully! 离那小姑娘远点儿, 你这个大坏蛋!
用作及物动词 (vt.)You are not discreet; you mustn't bully me. 你真不客气,你休想恐吓我。
The manager tried to bully his men into working harder by threatening them with dismissal. 经理企图以解雇来威胁,迫使职工更卖力气。
Fahmy had come both to charm and to bully me. 法赫米这次来是要对我软硬兼施。
It is wrong of you to bully the child. 你不该欺侮那个孩子。
He was bullied by the older boys at school. 他在学校里受到大孩子的欺负。
You've got no right at all to bully the weak. 你根本没有权利欺侮弱者。
bully作动词时意思是“威吓”,尤指在学校中以大欺小、以强凌弱的行为。
bully是及物动词,可接名词或代词作宾语。常与介词into连用,表示“威逼…做…”。
bully偶尔也可用作名词,意思是“恃强凌弱的人”。例如:He is a bully.他是个大坏蛋。