"bluffs" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 虛張聲勢
• 懸崖 (高地)

Definition

“Bluffs” 可以指沿河的高而陡的懸崖，也可以指假裝或欺騙使他人相信不實的事情。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Bluffs' 指懸崖時用於地理；指虛張聲勢時多見於撲克等遊戲。需依語境判斷。很少用於形容詞 'bluff'（直率）。

Examples

The river flows past tall bluffs.

河流經過高高的**懸崖**。

He often bluffs during card games.

他打牌時經常**虛張聲勢**。

The hikers climbed the rocky bluffs.

徒步者攀登了岩石**懸崖**。

You can spot eagles nesting on the bluffs near the river.

你可以在河邊的**懸崖**上看到老鷹築巢。

Nobody believed his bluffs, so he lost the poker game.

沒有人相信他的**虛張聲勢**，所以他輸了撲克比賽。

The view from those bluffs at sunset is amazing.

從那些**懸崖**看日落景色很壯觀。