"brandished" in Chinese (Simplified)
挥舞炫耀
Definition
挥起并挥动某物,尤其是武器,带有威胁或戏剧性的感觉。有时也用来夸张地展示某物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
较正式或文学用语,常用于描述挥舞武器(如“挥舞刀剑”),也可比喻夸张展示其他东西。带有威胁或炫耀意味。
Examples
He brandished a stick at the barking dog.
他对着吠叫的狗**挥舞**着棍子。
She brandished her umbrella in anger.
她生气地**挥舞**着雨伞。
The knight brandished his sword in the air.
骑士在空中**挥舞**宝剑。
She brandished the receipt in front of the manager to prove her point.
她在经理面前**挥舞**发票来证明自己是对的。
The protester brandished a sign as the crowd cheered.
抗议者在人群欢呼时**挥舞**标语牌。
He brandished his achievements at every opportunity, hoping to impress.
他总是在每个机会里**炫耀**自己的成就,想让人留下深刻印象。