bluster

'blʌstә

GRE Collins 1

n. noisy confusion and turbulence
n. a violent gusty wind
v. blow hard; be gusty, as of wind

vt. 风狂吹, 咆哮, 汹涌
vi. 咆哮着说出, 恐吓
n. 狂风声, 巨浪声, 夸口, 大话

Collins 星级

23,611

BNC 频率

21,394

使用频率

bluster 并没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到类似的单词 blustery（刮风的），表示强烈的风，给人一种强烈的感觉。

例句

1. The politician tried to bluster his way through the tough questions.

这位政治家试图通过咆哮来应对棘手的问题。

2. Don't let his bluster fool you; he isn't as confident as he seems.

不要让他的咆哮欺骗你；他并没有看起来那么自信。

3. The storm caused a bluster of wind that rattled the windows.

风暴造成了一阵狂风，摇动了窗户。