bull
bull
英[bʊl]美[bʊl]
n.公牛，雄性动物，（预期证券价格上升的）买空者，教皇诏书，胡说；
复数：bulls;
例句
a papal bull教皇的训令
a large bull with curved horns长着弯曲犄角的大公牛
He never went to Japan-that's pure bull.他从没去过日本，那纯属吹牛。
He was a great bull of a man.他是一个体壮如牛的人。
This is a bull.这是一头公牛。
He that will have his farm full, must keep an old cock and a young bull.要使农家富又足，必须养鸡又养牛。出自：英语谚语
We can see through all that bull.我们能识破那套胡诌.
Pit - bull conservatives harbor the suspicion that their mission has been usurped by unbelievers ( James Wolcott )尖酸无情的保守派抱着某种怀疑,认为他们的委员会已被异派夺了权 ( 詹姆斯沃尔科特 )
She has a tongue that scalds and that bites like a bull whip.她的舌头太伤人,象条牛鞭子.
The 1930 s brought bull markets followed by bears, taking back gains and sapping investor confidence.三十年代先是经历了牛市,接着出现了熊市, 将此前的收益一扫而光,让投资者信心顿失.
反义词
bull的反义词之：
cow同义词解析
以下这些名词均有"牛" 的意思
ox：泛指野生或驯养的牛类，系动物学的用词，通称，也指公牛。
bull：指未经阉割，通常用于配种的公牛，也指西班牙或美洲经专门饲料用作斗牛表演的公牛。引申指彪形大汉。
cow：指任何品种的成年母牛或乳用的乳牛。
buffalo：指水牛，在美国指野牛。
词组
like a bull at a gate
taking action hastily and without thought鲁莽地，狂烈地，猛烈地like a bull in a china shop
behaving recklessly and clumsily in a situation where one is likely to cause a damage or injury笨手笨足闯祸的，行动（或说话）鲁莽的like a red rag to a bull
take the bull by the horns
deal decisively with a difficult, dangerous, or unpleasant situation不畏艰险，勇于面对困难grab the bull by the horns 或 take the bull by the horns
To deal with a problem directly and resolutely.当机立断，快刀斩乱麻：果断并坚决处理问题的柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
公牛
A bull is a male animal of the cow family.
N-COUNT
雄兽；雄性动物
Some other male animals, including elephants and whales, are called bulls .
例句
...a massive bull elephant with huge tusks.一头体形庞大、长着巨大象牙的雄象N-COUNT
（预期股价上涨而买进股票以期不久可高价卖出获利的）买空者，多头
On the stock market, bulls are people who buy shares in expectation of a price rise, in order to make a profit by selling the shares again after a short time.
N-COUNT
教皇诏书；教皇训谕
In the Roman Catholic church, a papal bull is an official statement on a particular subject that is issued by the Pope.
N-UNCOUNT
胡说；废话
If you say that something is bull or a load of bull, you mean that it is complete nonsense or absolutely untrue.
例句
I think it's a load of bull...我认为那是胡说八道。The press couldn't deal with that so they made up all this bull.新闻媒体无法应对此事，因此他们就编造了这通谎言。PHRASE
像闯进瓷器店的公牛一样；莽撞冒失
If you say that someone rushes into a situation like a bull in a china shop, you are critical of them because they do not stop to think, and are insensitive to other people's feelings.
例句
Still, it'll stop him rampaging all over the place like a bull in a china shop.尽管如此，这将会让他不再像个冒失鬼一样到处横冲直撞了。PHRASE
好像公牛进了瓷器店；笨手笨脚
You say that someone is like a bull in a china shop when they are very clumsy.
PHRASE
勇敢面对危险（或困境）
If you take the bull by the horns, you do something that you feel you ought to do even though it is difficult, dangerous, or unpleasant.
例句
Now is the time for the Chancellor to take the bull by the horns and announce a two per cent cut in interest rates.现在是财*大臣迎难而上，宣布利率下调两个百分点的时候了。英汉词典释义
n.
公牛, 雄兽
This is a bull.这是一头公牛。He was a great bull of a man.他是一个体壮如牛的人。买进证券投机图利者, (对股市行情)看涨的人,（预期证券价格上升的）买空者，多头
We can see through all that bull.我们能识破那套胡诌。（象、鲸等动物的）雄兽
教宗诏书；教宗训谕
力大如牛的人，粗壮如牛的人，声粗如牛的人，粗汉，彪形大汉
法令，敕令，教令；公文
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(常在甲板上玩的)掷沙袋游戏
vt.
【证券】从事投机使(证券等)价格上涨，企图抬高(证券、证券市场的)价格
[美国俚语]推，挤，强行夺路；强力实现；对…施加压力，强使…通过
vi.
【证券】(证券、股票等)价格上涨；哄抬证券(或商品)价格，做证券(或商品)投机生意
走运，提高身价
猛推，猛挤，猛力向前；行动鲁莽
adj.
公的，雄的
力大如牛的，粗壮如牛的，声大如牛的；(似)公牛的
【证券】(证券等)价格上涨的；做多头的，买进证券(或商品)的
_no_
吹牛
He never went to Japan-that's pure bull.他从没去过日本，那纯属吹牛。英英词典释义
Noun
1. uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle
2. a large and strong and heavyset man;
"he was a bull of a man""a thick-skinned bruiser ready to give as good as he got"3. obscene words for unacceptable behavior;
"I put up with a lot of bullshit from that jerk""what he said was mostly bull"4. a serious and ludicrous blunder;
"he made a bad bull of the assignment"5. uncomplimentary terms for a policeman
6. an investor with an optimistic market outlook; an investor who expects prices to rise and so buys now for resale later
7. the center of a target
8. a formal proclamation issued by the pope (usually written in antiquated characters and sealed with a leaden bulla)
9. mature male of various mammals of which the female is called `cow'; e.g. whales or elephants or especially cattle
Verb
1. push or force;
"He bulled through his demands"2. try to raise the price of stocks through speculative buying
3. talk through one's hat;
"The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it"4. advance in price;
"stocks were bulling"行业词典
法律： 买空；
