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    blow 的英语意思

    blowblow1 /bləʊ $ bloʊ/ verb (past tense blew /bluː/, past participle blown /bləʊn $ bloʊn/) 查看全部语言翻译1wind moving [intransitive, transitive] if the wind or a current of air blows, it moves风或气流吹动,即在运动:  A cold breeze was blowing hard.一阵冷风正猛烈地吹着。 It was blowing from an easterly direction.风从东方吹来。 Outside, the weather was blowing a gale.外面正刮着大风。2wind moving something [intransitive, transitive usually + adverb/preposition] to move, or to move something, by the force of the wind or a current of air被风或气流吹动,或借助风力或气流推动某物移动:  Her hair was blowing in the breeze.她的头发在微风中飘动。 The wind blew the rain into our faces.风把雨水吹打到我们脸上。 My ticket blew away.我的票被风吹走了。blow (something) open/shut A sudden draught blew the door shut.一股突如其来的穿堂风把门吹关了。3air from your mouth [intransitive, transitive always + adverb/preposition] to send air out from your mouth用嘴吹气blow (something) into/onto/out etc She blew onto her coffee to cool it down.她对着咖啡吹气使其冷却。 He blew the smoke right in my face.他把烟直接吹到我脸上。4make a noise [intransitive, transitive] to make a sound by passing air through a whistle, horn etc通过向口哨、号角等吹气发出声音:  The whistle blew for half time.哨声响起,宣告中场休息。 A truck went by and blew its horn at her.一辆卡车驶过,向她鸣了喇叭。5violence [transitive always + adverb/preposition] to damage or destroy something violently with an explosion or by shooting用爆炸或枪击猛烈破坏或摧毁某物blow something away/out/off something Part of his leg had been blown off.他的腿有一部分被炸飞了。blow somebody/something to pieces/bits/smithereens A bomb like that could blow you to bits.那样的炸弹能把你炸得粉身碎骨。6lose an opportunity [transitive] informal非正式 to lose a good opportunity by making a mistake or by being careless因犯错或粗心而错失良机:  We’ve blown our chances of getting that contract.我们已经错失了争取那份合同的机会。 You’ve got a great future ahead of you. Don’t blow it.你前途一片光明。别把它毁了。7waste money [transitive] informal非正式 to spend a lot of money in a careless way, especially on one thing挥霍大量金钱,尤指花在某一件事上:  I blew all the money I won on a trip to Hawaii.我把赢来的钱全都挥霍在夏威夷旅行上了。 see thesaurus at spend8blow your nose to clean your nose by forcing air through it into a cloth or a piece of soft paper用力向手帕或纸巾呼气以擤清鼻涕9blow somebody a kiss to kiss your hand and then pretend to blow the kiss towards someone先吻自己的手,然后假装将飞吻吹向某人:  She leant out of the window and blew him a kiss.她探出窗外,向他送出一个飞吻。10electricity stops [intransitive, transitive] if an electrical fuse blows, or a piece of electrical equipment blows a fuse, the electricity suddenly stops working because a thin wire has melted若保险丝熔断,或某件电气设备使保险丝熔断,则因细导线熔化而电路突然中断:  The floodlights blew a fuse.泛光灯烧断了保险丝。11tyre [intransitive, transitive] if a tyre blows, or if a car blows a tyre, it bursts若轮胎爆裂,或汽车爆胎,轮胎突然破裂12make a shape [transitive] to make or shape something by sending air out from your mouth通过用嘴吹气来制作或塑造某物:  The kids were blowing bubbles in the backyard.孩子们在后院吹泡泡。blow glass (=shape glass by blowing into it when it is very hot and soft)(=在玻璃极热而柔软时向其中吹气以成型)13surprise/annoyance blow/blow me/blow it etc British English spoken口语 said to show annoyance or surprise用以表示恼怒或惊讶:  Blow it! I forgot to phone Jane.真烦!我忘了给简打电话。 Blow me down if she didn’t just run off!真叫我大吃一惊,她竟然就这么跑了! Well, I’m blowed!哎,真令我大吃一惊!14tell a secret [transitive] to make known something that was meant to be a secret揭露原本应保密的事情:  Your coming here has blown the whole operation.你来这里已经暴露了整个行动。blow somebody’s cover (=make known what someone’s real job or name is)(=揭露某人真实的职业或姓名) It would only take one phone call to blow his cover.只需一个电话就能揭穿他的身份伪装。15blow somebody’s mind spoken口语 to make you feel very surprised and excited by something使某人对某事感到极度惊讶和兴奋:  Seeing her again really blew my mind.再次见到她真的让我大受震撼。 mind-blowing16blow your top/stack/cool (also blow a fuse/gasket) informal非正式 to become extremely angry quickly or suddenly迅速或突然变得极为愤怒:  One day, I just blew my top and hit him.有一天,我突然怒火中烧,打了他。17blow the whistle on somebody informal非正式 to tell someone in authority about something wrong that someone is doing向当局举报某人所做的违规行为:  He blew the whistle on his colleagues.他举报了自己的同事。 whistle-blower18blow something (up) out of (all) proportion to make something seem much more serious or important than it is将某事夸大,使其显得比实际更严重或重要19blow your own trumpet especially BrE, blow your own horn American English informal非正式 to talk a lot about your own achievements – used to show disapproval大肆吹嘘自己的成就——含贬义:  Dave spent the whole evening blowing his own trumpet.戴夫整晚都在自吹自擂。20blow somebody/something out of the water to defeat someone or something that you are competing with, or to achieve much more than they do全面击败竞争对手,或取得远超对方的成就:  Motown had blown all the other record companies out of the water.摩城唱片将其他所有唱片公司远远甩在了身后。21blow hot and cold British English informal非正式 to keep changing your attitude towards someone or something不断改变对某人或某事的态度22blow something sky-high British English to destroy an idea, plan etc by showing that it cannot be true or effective通过证明某想法、计划等不真实或无效来彻底推翻它:  This new information blows his theory sky-high.这条新信息彻底推翻了他的理论。GRAMMAR语法Blow belongs to a group of verbs where the same noun can be the subject of the verb or its object."blow"属于一类动词,其中同一名词既可充当该动词的主语,也可充当其宾语。You can say: · Someone blew a whistle. In this sentence, ‘a whistle’ is the object of blow.• 可以说:· Someone blew a whistle.(有人吹了口哨。)在此句中,"a whistle"是 blow 的宾语。You can also say: · A whistle blew. In this sentence, ‘a whistle’ is the subject of blow.Grammar guide ‒ VERBS• 也可以说:· A whistle blew.(口哨响了。)在此句中,"a whistle"是 blow 的主语。语法指南 ‒ 动词blow somebody↔ away phrasal verb especially American English informal非正式1to make someone feel very surprised, especially about something they like or admire使某人感到极度惊讶,尤指对其喜欢或欣赏的事物:  It just blows me away, the way everyone’s so friendly round here.这里每个人都如此友善,真让我叹为观止。2to kill someone by shooting them with a gun用枪射杀某人3to defeat someone completely, especially in a game彻底击败某人,尤指在比赛中:  Nancy blew away the rest of the skaters.南希把其他溜冰者全都远远甩在了后面。blow down phrasal verb if the wind blows something down, or if something blows down, the wind makes it fall若风将某物吹倒,或某物被风吹倒,即风使之倒落:  The garden gate has blown down.花园大门被风吹倒了。blow something ↔ down Several trees were blown down in the night.夜里有几棵树被风吹倒了。blow in phrasal verb1 (also blow into something) informal非正式 to arrive in a place, especially suddenly到达某地,尤指突然出现:  Jim blew in about an hour ago.吉姆大约一个小时前突然出现了。 Guess who’s just blown into town?猜猜谁刚刚突然来到镇上?2if a storm or bad weather blows in, it arrives and begins to affect a particular area若暴风雨或恶劣天气吹来,即到来并开始影响某一特定地区:  The first snowstorm blew in from the north.第一场暴风雪从北方席卷而来。blow somebody/something ↔ off phrasal verb American English informal非正式1to treat someone or something as unimportant, for example by not meeting someone or not going to an event将某人或某事视为不重要,例如不赴约或不出席某活动:  Bud got into trouble for blowing off the meeting.巴德因无视会议而惹上了麻烦。2blow the lid off something to make known something that was secret, especially something involving important or famous people揭露秘密,尤指涉及重要或著名人物的事情:  Her book blew the lid off the Reagan years.她的书揭开了里根执政年代的内幕。3blow somebody’s head off to kill someone by shooting them in the head用枪射击头部自杀或杀死他人4blow off steam American English to get rid of anger or energy by doing something通过做某事来发泄愤怒或消耗过剩精力 SYN let off steam British English:  I went jogging to blow off some steam.我去慢跑以发泄情绪。blow out phrasal verb1if you blow a flame or a fire out, or if it blows out, it stops burning若将火焰或火吹灭,或其被吹灭,则停止燃烧:  The match blew out in the wind.火柴被风吹灭了。blow something ↔ out Blow out all the candles.把所有蜡烛吹灭。2if a tyre blows out, it bursts若轮胎爆裂,即突然破裂3blow itself out if a storm blows itself out, it ends若暴风雨自行平息,即结束4blow your/somebody’s brains out to kill yourself, or someone else, with a shot to the head用枪射击头部自杀或杀死他人5 blow somebody ↔ out American English spoken口语 to easily defeat someone轻松击败某人:  We blew them out 28–0.我们以28比0大胜他们。6American English if you blow out your knee or another joint in your body, or if it blows out, you injure it badly若膝盖或身体其他关节严重受伤,即受到严重损伤7if an oil or gas well blows out, oil or gas suddenly escapes from it若油井或气井发生井喷,石油或天然气从中突然喷出8blow somebody ↔ out to stop having a friendship or relationship with someone断绝与某人的友谊或关系blow over phrasal verb1if the wind blows something over, or if something blows over, the wind makes it fall若风将某物吹翻,或某物被风吹翻,即风使之倒落:  Our fence blew over in the storm.我们的栅栏在暴风雨中被吹倒了。blow something ↔ over The hurricane blew many trees over.飓风吹倒了许多树木。2if an argument or unpleasant situation blows over, it ends or is forgotten若争吵或不愉快的局面平息,即结束或被遗忘:  They weren’t speaking to each other, but I think it’s blown over now.他们互不搭理,但我认为事情现在已经过去了。3if a storm blows over, it goes away若暴风雨平息,即消散离去blow up phrasal verb1to destroy something, or to be destroyed, by an explosion用爆炸摧毁某物,或在爆炸中被摧毁:  The plane blew up in midair.飞机在空中爆炸了。blow something ↔ up Rebels attempted to blow up the bridge.叛乱分子试图炸毁大桥。2 blow something ↔ up to fill something with air or gas用空气或气体充满某物:  Can you blow up this balloon?你能把这个气球吹起来吗? We’ll blow the tyres up.我们来给轮胎打气。3if a situation, argument etc blows up, it suddenly becomes important or dangerous若某局势、争吵等突然激化,即变得重要或危险:  A crisis had blown up over the peace talks.围绕和平谈判爆发了一场危机。4 blow something ↔ up if you blow up a photograph, you make it larger若将照片放大,即使其变大 SYN  enlarge5 informal非正式 to become very angry with someone对某人大发雷霆:  Jenny’s father blew up when she didn’t come home last night.珍妮昨晚没回家,她父亲大发雷霆。blow up at I was surprised at the way he blew up at Hardy.他对哈迪大发雷霆的样子令我惊讶。6if bad weather blows up, it suddenly arrives若恶劣天气突然来临,即突然出现:  It looks as if there’s a storm blowing up.看来暴风雨要来了。7blow up in somebody’s face if something you have done or planned to do blows up in your face, it suddenly goes wrong若你所做或计划做的事突然弄巧成拙,即以意想不到的方式出错:  One of his deals had just blown up in his face.他的一笔交易刚刚弄巧成拙了。
    blowblow2 noun [countable] 1BAD EFFECT an action or event that causes difficulty or sadness for someone给某人带来困难或悲痛的行为或事件:  Joe resigned, which was a severe blow because we needed him desperately.乔辞职了,这是沉重的打击,因为我们非常需要他。 His mother’s death was a shattering blow.他母亲的离世是毁灭性的打击。 The election result dealt a further blow to the party.选举结果给该党带来了进一步的打击。 The factory closures came as a blow to the local economy.工厂关闭对当地经济造成了打击。 The final blow for many firms was the government’s abolition of import duties.对许多企业来说,最后的致命一击是政府取消进口关税。2hard hit a hard hit with someone’s hand, a tool, or a weapon用手、工具或武器猛烈打击:  She died from a heavy blow to the head.她死于头部遭受的重击。 He struck a blow which threw her to the floor.他挥出一击,将她打倒在地。 Martin received a blow on the nose.马丁鼻子上挨了一击。 He had been struck a glancing blow (=a blow that did not hit him directly) by the car.他被汽车擦打了一下(=未正面击中他的打击)。blow to He gave her a violent blow to the head.他猛力打了她头部一下。Register语体In everyday English, people usually say that someone gets hit or that something hits them, rather than using the noun blow: He received a blow to the head. ➔ He got hit on the head.在日常英语中,人们通常说某人 gets hit(被打)或某物 hits them(打中他们),而非使用名词 blow:He received a blow to the head.(他头部受到打击。)→ He got hit on the head.(他被打中了头。)3blowing an action of blowing吹气的动作:  One big blow and the candles were out.用力一吹,蜡烛全灭了。4come to blows (with somebody) if two people come to blows, they start arguing or hitting each other because they disagree about something若两人动起手来,即因意见不合而开始争吵或互相攻击blow over They almost came to blows over the money.他们差点因为钱的事大打出手。5soften/cushion the blow to make something unpleasant easier for someone to accept使某件不愉快的事变得更容易让人接受:  A reduction in interest rates would soften the blow of tax increases.降低利率将有助于减轻增税带来的冲击。6low blow American English informal非正式 something unkind you say to deliberately embarrass or upset someone故意说出的刻薄话,旨在使人难堪或难过 strike a blow for somebody/something at strike1(13)COLLOCATIONS词语搭配ADJECTIVES/NOUN + blow形容词/名词 + blowa big/major/serious/heavy blow· The earthquake was a serious blow to the area’s tourism industry.· 地震对该地区旅游业是严重的打击。a severe/terrible/awful blow· The news was a terrible blow for his family.· 这个消息对他的家人是可怕的打击。a bitter blow (=extremely disappointing)· Their defeat was a bitter blow.· 他们的失败是一次痛苦的打击。a cruel/devastating/crushing blow (=extremely hard to bear)· Her loss came as a devastating blow to her father.· 她的离世对她父亲是毁灭性的打击。a body blow (=a very serious difficulty which could cause something to fail completely)· A tax on books would be a body blow for education.· 对书籍征税将是对教育的毁灭性打击。a mortal/fatal/death blow (=causing something to end)· When he quit it dealt a mortal blow to the show.· 他退出时,对节目是致命的一击。verbs动词be a blow· I can’t deny his leaving was a blow.· 我无法否认他的离开是个打击。deal a blow to somebody/something· The 1982 drought dealt a devastating blow to the country.· 1982年的旱灾对该国造成了毁灭性打击。come as a blow to somebody· His sudden death came as a huge blow to us all.· 他的突然离世对我们所有人都是巨大的打击。deliver a blow· Opinion polls delivered a nasty blow to the Tory leader.· 民意调查对保守党领袖造成了沉重打击。suffer/receive a blow· Our team suffered a blow when Paul was sent off the field.· 保罗被罚下场时,我们队遭受了打击。soften/cushion the blow (=make it easier to deal with)· There are various ways to soften the blow of redundancy among staff.· 有多种方法可以减轻对员工裁员的冲击。phrases短语be a bit of a blow British English especially spoken尤用于口语 (=be disappointing or cause problems for you)· The result was a bit of a blow for the team.· 这个结果对团队来说是个小打击。