brandishing

英 [ˈbrændɪʃɪŋ]

美 [ˈbrændɪʃɪŋ]

v.  挑衅地挥舞，激动地挥舞(尤指武器)
brandish的现在分词

现在分词：brandishing　

柯林斯词典

• VERB (威胁地）挥舞（尤指武器）
  If youbrandishsomething, especially a weapon, you hold it in a threatening way.
  1. He appeared in the lounge brandishing a knife.
     他挥舞着一把小刀，出现在休息室里。

双语例句

• Goldman has been reduced to brandishing the letter of the law and insisting that it adhered to market practice, which is not the same as ethical principle.
  高盛已经沦落到挥舞着法律条文，坚称自己符合市场惯例的地步，这与道德准则不是一回事。
• Young men roamed the streets brandishing guns.
  年轻人挥舞着枪在街头游荡。
• They sprang about brandishing their spears.
  他们挥舞着长矛跳来跳去。
• They sprang high into the air brandishing their spears.
  他们腾空高高跃起，挥舞着长矛。
• He appeared in the lounge brandishing a knife.
  他挥舞着一把小刀，出现在休息室里。
• But as the vote came to an end, the winners made the mistake of brandishing their no ballots, making public what was supposed to be a private poll& and giving Ms. Hidalgo an opening to bring the whole matter to court.
  但是在投票接近尾声时，获胜方犯了个错，他们炫耀自己的否决票，公开了这个本该私密的投票，伊达尔戈因此可以把整件事提交法庭。
• As with those wristbands, today's ethical consumers parade their virtue, brandishing their bright red American Express cards, flaunting the labels on their eco-friendly clothes and driving around in their hybrid cars instead of just taking the bus.
  就像慈善腕带一样，今天的良知消费者大张旗鼓地宣扬他们的良好品德，炫耀其闪闪发光的RED标志美国运通卡，展示生态服装上的标签，驾驶混合动力车满世界游荡而不是去乘坐公共汽车。
• Workers buttonhole Mr rice continually, brandishing samples for his approval.
  工人们不断拖住赖斯，向他炫耀样品，请他批准。
• Rag-tag gunmen manned checkpoints on dozens of street corners, covered in bullet-belts and brandishing RPG launchers.
  衣着杂乱的武装人员控制了数十个街角的检查站，他们身披子弹带，挥舞着RPG火箭筒。
• He also shows how Britain, by brandishing naval power, was able to prevent America from taking over British Columbia.
  钮金先生叙述了英国如何凭借海军力量阻止美国占领英属哥伦比亚。