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bluff

英[blʌf] 美[blʌf]
  • n. 吓唬;绝壁;断崖
  • vt. 吓唬;愚弄
  • vi. 吓唬
  • adj. 直率的;陡峭的

英英释意


1. a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)
2. pretense that your position is stronger than it really is;
"his bluff succeeded in getting him accepted"
3. the act of bluffing in poker; deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards