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词汇 bluffed
释义 bluffed
past simple and past participle ofbluff
bluff
verb[ I or T ]
uk /blʌf/ us /blʌf/
to deceive someone by making them think either that you are going to do something when you really have no intention of doing it, or that you have knowledge that you do not really have, or that you are someone else: 虚张声势;吓唬
bluff someone into something/doing somethingShe bluffed the doorman into thinking that she was a reporter.她装模作样让门卫以为她是记者。
Is he going to jump or is he only bluffing?他是真要跳还是只是吓唬人?
Tony seems to know a lot about music, but sometimes I think he's only bluffing.托尼似乎对音乐很了解,但有时我觉得他只是在装样子。
 bluff your way into/out of something
If you bluff your way into or out of a situation, you get yourself into or out of it by deceiving people: 蒙混过关
How did Mina manage to bluff her way into that job?米娜究竟是怎样蒙混过关得到那份工作的?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Faking & pretending
affect
air guitar
assume
believe
bluff someone into something/doing something
changeling
cry
faker
false
false modesty
falsifiable
falsify
out-bluff
pass something off as something
phoney
phony-baloney
play-act
professed
purport
quackery

Examples of bluffed


bluffed

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It is a game that we can be bluffed out of so easily.
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It is not putting it too high to say that they bluffed themselves in and searched the premises.
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Patients are bluffed into buying private frames at high fees, when there is no reason to do so at all.
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I understand that some 170 firms of timber importers in this country have already been bluffed.
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I hope they will not be bluffed by the apparent present reasonableness of this régime.
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They can bluff, and that jury was bluffed.
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Then even if the people have the sense not to be bluffed, what happens?
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We should not be bluffed by the fear that there will be a collapse in oil prices.
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I am sure that no councillor who is, frankly, worth his salt would let himself be bluffed by his officials.
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I do not think that anyone in this country was afraid of, or was bluffed by that talk of war.
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The community at large are not going to be bluffed in the future as they have been in the past.
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They have bluffed and bullied the councils into carrying it out.
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My party will not be bluffed.
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He was bluffed out of the game.
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Ribault, believing his hungry men would be fed and decently treated, allowed himself to be bluffed into surrender.
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