swashbuckling

英 [ˈswɒʃbʌklɪŋ] 美 [ˈswɑːʃbʌklɪŋ]

adj.  表现惊险打斗的; 有传奇历险情节的
n.  虚张声势; 吹嘘; 神气活现

现在分词:swashbuckling

BNC.38591 / COCA.31037



牛津词典

adj.

  1. 表现惊险打斗的;有传奇历险情节的
    set in the past and full of action, adventure, fighting with swords , etc.
    1. a swashbuckling tale of adventure on the high seas
      公海上的传奇历险故事
    2. the swashbuckling hero of Hollywood epics
      好莱坞史诗片中的传奇英雄

柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ-GRADED 传奇的;历经艰险的;惊心动魄的
    If you describe someone or something as swashbuckling, you mean that they are connected with adventure and excitement.
    1. He has not been the same swashbuckling player since suffering a knee injury.
      自从膝盖受伤后他就不再是那个传奇的运动员了。
    2. ...a swashbuckling adventure story.
      惊心动魄的冒险故事

双语例句

  1. He has not been the same swashbuckling player since suffering a knee injury.
    自从膝盖受伤后他就不再是那个传奇的运动员了。
  2. For most people, sunken treasure ships exist only in adventure stories and tales of pirates, Spaniards and swashbuckling rogues.
    对大多数人来说,那些沉入海底的宝船只存在于冒险故事或海盗、西班牙人和嚣张的盗贼的传说中。
  3. Miranda snapped a photo of her swashbuckling son in their balcony seats before the play and shared it on Instagram, saying, Flynn having such a great time watching Daddy on stage.
    米兰达在包厢里给她神气活现的儿子拍了照片并分享到Instagram,写着弗林很开心的看着爸爸在舞台上表演。
  4. But he pledges that GE will not borrow from the swashbuckling management style and financial engineering championed by the buyout funds, focusing instead on its traditional expertise in improving businesses 'operations.
    但他保证,通用电气不会借鉴收购基金所拥护的那种虚张声势的管理方式和金融操作,而是会集中发挥其在改善业务运营方面的传统专长。
  5. The swashbuckling style of News International was rooted in an age when proprietors told politicians what to do, journalists did what they liked, and police officers were on cash retainers.
    新闻国际那种霸道的行事作风形成于一个新闻业老板对政客发号施令、记者对老板唯命是从、警察则贪财忘义的时代。
  6. In his younger days, Mr Cayne specialised in poker, but as he aged he switched to bridge, a game that rewards the shrewd tactician over the swashbuckling gambler.
    年轻时他是专业扑克玩家,随着年龄的增长,凯恩却改玩桥牌。这种游戏会回报精明的战略家,而非虚张声势的赌博者。
  7. Nowadays, however, compared to its swashbuckling past, Rothschild prefers to keep a low profile: interviews are rarely given;
    与家族飞扬跋扈的过去相比,如今的罗斯切尔德家族更乐于保持低调:极少接受采访;
  8. He has unnerved them with his swashbuckling fight against corruption, and exasperated them with his ruminative style of management.
    沃尔福威茨大张声势的反腐败斗争已经让他们身心疲乏,而其沉思式的管理又让他们格外恼火。
  9. They are swashbuckling, self-made men ( and sometimes women) often with little formal education – let alone a graduate degree in business.
    他们是闯荡过商海、白手起家的男人(当然也有一部分是女人),往往没受过多少正规教育,更别提拥有商学研究生学位了。
  10. The winger was prominent again in Spurs'3-1 victory over the European champions two weeks later and, in general, has been the embodiment of his team's swashbuckling debut in the Champions League.
    接着2周后,这名边锋又在热刺3-1战胜欧洲冠军的比赛中再次表现抢眼。可以说,他的表现就是他的球队在首次登场欧冠联赛中的戏剧性表现的象征。
  11. The image of the swashbuckling entrepreneur eager to take risks is untrue for most business owners, according to a psychological study that shows founders are more likely to express cautious traits than the general population.
    一项心理研究发现,大多数企业主并不认同神气活现、积极冒险的企业家形象。该研究显示,企业创始人往往比普通人更易表现出谨慎的行为特征。
  12. It seemed to lawyer Martin that the women were unusually demure and the men more swashbuckling than usual.
    在马丁律师看来,那些妇女似乎都出奇地娴静端庄,而那些男子则似乎都比平常更为装模作样。
  13. A swashbuckling adventure in a daring journey to help the people of California recover a lost treasure.
    根据同名电影改编,描述扶弱济贫的传奇人物佐罗在帮助加州的人追寻一个失去的宝物的冒险历程。
  14. Their lives belie the popular image of the swashbuckling rock musician.
    他们的生活与那虚张声势的红摇滚乐手的形象大不相称。
  15. David spends twelve hours a day as a swashbuckling explorer in a subterranean world of dungeons and elves.
    戴维(David)每天有12个小时的时间都花在了在某个洞窟和精灵的地下世界中扮演某种彪悍角色上面了。

英英释义

noun

  1. flamboyantly reckless and boastful behavior

    adj

    1. flamboyantly adventurous

        Synonym:    swaggering