单词 | buck |
释义 | buck /bʌk/ noun1. (informal) [countable] (especially name) a us or an australian dollar 一美元;一澳元◆they cost ten bucks. 这些东西价值十元。◆we're talking big bucks (= a lot of money) here. 我们这里谈的可是大买卖。the buck [singular] used in some expressions to refer to the responsibility or blame for sth (用于某些表达方式)责任,过失◆it was my decision. the buck stops here (= nobody else can be blamed). 这是我的决定。不要责怪别人。◆everyone was trying to pass the buck (= not accept responsibility). 每个人都在设法推卸责任。 ●bang for your/the buck (name) (informal) value for the money that you spend 花最少的钱取得最大的效果;很合算◆you get more bang for your buck with a desktop than with a laptop. 买枱式机比买膝上型电脑更合算。●make a (quick, fast, etc.) buck (informal) to make a lot of money quickly and easily 轻易地赚钱◆investors who just want to make a quick buck 只想轻松赚钱的投资者 buck /bʌk/ verb [transitive] to resist or oppose sth 抵制;反抗◆most share prices fell, but one or two companies managed to buck the trend with a small rise. 大部分股票价格下跌,但一两家公司顶住了这跌势,维持了小幅度上升。◆her attempts to buck the system (= to oppose authority or rules) caused problems with her manager. 她反抗现有体制的企图给她的经理带来了麻烦。☞ buck☞ buckbuck¹/bʌk ||; bʌk/noun[c] 1. (us 美) (informal 非正式) a us dollar 美元: ◇could you lend me a few bucks? 可不可以借给我几块钱? 2. (plural buck or bucks) the male of certain types of animal (rabbits)and(deer) 牡兔;雄鹿 ☞look at the note at deer. 参看 deer 的注释。 pass the buck→pass¹buck²/bʌk ||; bʌk/verb [i] (used about a horse) to jump into the air or to kick the back legs in the air (指马)四蹄离地跃起 buck (sb/sth) up(informal 非正式) to feel or to make sb feel better or happier (使)振奋: ◇drink this -- it'll buck you up. 喝了这一杯,你会振作起来的。◇unless you buck your ideas up (= become more sensible and serious), you'll never pass the exam. 要是你不振作精神,考试永不会及格。 buck• ⇨ pass the buck☞ buck¹☞ buck² |
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