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

• Brandishing the rhetoric of inviolable property rights and the fear of property devaluation, the opponents of fair housing posed a formidable challenge.
  公平住房的反对者们鼓吹着神圣产权的辨词和财产贬值的恐惧，制造了一场难以对付的挑战。
• Said Ron indignantly, a bit of sausage flying off the fork he was now brandishing at Hermione and hitting Ernie Macmillan on the head. My whole family are blood traitors!
  罗恩气愤地说道，他朝赫敏挥舞着手里的叉子，结果叉子上的一小片香肠飞了出去，砸在厄尼·麦克米兰的脑袋上，我们全家都背叛了自己的血统！
• He rushed into the room brandishing a letter.
  他挥舞着一封信冲进屋里。
• As with those wristbands, today's ethical consumers parade their virtue, brandishing their bright red American Express cards, flaunting the labels on their eco-friendly clothes and driving around in their hybrid cars instead of just taking the bus.
  就像慈善腕带一样，今天的良知消费者大张旗鼓地宣扬他们的良好品德，炫耀其闪闪发光的RED标志美国运通卡，展示生态服装上的标签，驾驶混合动力车满世界游荡而不是去乘坐公共汽车。
• 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。
• But as the vote came to an end, the winners made the mistake of brandishing their no ballots, making public what was supposed to be a private poll& and giving Ms. Hidalgo an opening to bring the whole matter to court.
  但是在投票接近尾声时，获胜方犯了个错，他们炫耀自己的否决票，公开了这个本该私密的投票，伊达尔戈因此可以把整件事提交法庭。
• However, one gay-rights groups reacted with fury, brandishing the app "ridiculous and horrifying".
  然而，一个同性恋者权利团体则愤慨地抨击这款手机软件既可笑又可怕。
• Young men roamed the streets brandishing guns.
  年轻人挥舞着枪在街头游荡。
• Three masked men speaking Serbian and brandishing assault weapons ambush the car.
  三个讲塞尔维亚语的蒙面男子挥动着进攻性武器伏击了警车。
• They sprang about brandishing their spears.
  他们挥舞着长矛跳来跳去。