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

• The horseman came up to Robin Hood, brandishing his sword.
  那个骑士挥舞着剑，来到罗宾汉面前。
• One poster showed the actress crouching and holding a gun pointing upward while the other showed her lying on her back across a car's hood, brandishing guns.
  其中一张海报中的茱丽持枪半蹲，枪口指向上方；另一张中茱丽则拿着手枪，躺在发目的盖上。
• Young men roamed the streets brandishing guns.
  年轻人挥舞着枪在街头游荡。
• 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。
• He appeared in the lounge brandishing a knife.
  他挥舞着一把小刀，出现在休息室里。
• While visiting a beach in the south of France one day, Pablo Picasso was approached by a small boy brandishing a blank sheet of paper.
  有一天，毕加索去到法国南部的沙滩上，有个小男孩手挥舞一张白纸，向他走来。
• Suddenly several teenagers appeared brandishing guns – they threw us to the ground and tied us up.
  突然，几个青年人冒了出来，手里挥舞着手枪。他们将我们撂倒在地，然后绑了起来。
• 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。
• Two soldiers were holding him, while two others were brandishing supple twigs and bringing them down at regular intervals on the man's bare back. The man shrieked unnaturally.
  两名士兵捉住他，另外两名挥动着柔软的树条，有节奏地抽挞着他的裸露的背脊，受惩罚的人异乎寻常地吼叫。
• He rushed into the room brandishing a letter.
  他挥舞着一封信冲进屋里。