"brandishing" in Chinese (Traditional)
揮舞晃動(威脅性地)
Definition
通常指手持並揮動某物(多為武器),以引人注目或威脅的方式。有時也指為吸引注意力而揮舞某物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
通常跟武器(如刀、劍)有關,但亦可指揮動其他物品進行威嚇。比 '揮' 更正式,帶有威脅或誇張的意思。常見結構:'brandishing 武器'。
Examples
The man was brandishing a knife in the street.
那個人在街上**揮舞**著一把刀。
She entered the room brandishing a stick.
她走進房間,**揮舞**著一根棍子。
He was brandishing his report card to show his good grades.
他在**晃動**成績單,想展示好成績。
The thief ran out, brandishing a crowbar and shouting.
小偷跑了出來,**揮舞**著鐵棍大喊大叫。
Kids were brandishing water guns all over the park.
孩子們在公園裡到處**揮舞**水槍。
He stormed in, brandishing a letter and demanding answers.
他怒氣沖沖地闖進來,**揮舞**著一封信要求解釋。