buller

FREQ #45276

发音

UK /ˈbʊlə(ɹ)/
US /ˈbʊlɚ/

词形变化

bullers 复数 bullers 三单 bullering 现在分词 bullered 过去式 bullered 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The bubbling or seething of a torrent.

  2. 1.

    A steer that allows itself to be mounted by bulls when in the crowded conditions of a feedlot.

  3. 2.

    A homosexual man.

    贬义
v.
  1. 1.

    To boil or seethe.

  2. 1.

    To make a lot of noise.

  3. 2.

    To force one's way; to be pushy.

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词源

From Scots buller (“to boil, seethe”). Of obscure origin. Probably related to Old Norse bulla (“to boil”) and Old French bullir (“to boil”), Latin bulliō (“to boil”), all from Proto-Indo-European *bew- (“swelling”).

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