"brandishing" in Chinese (Simplified)
挥舞晃动(威胁性地)
Definition
通常指手持并挥动某物(多为武器),以引人注目或威胁的方式。有时也指为吸引注意力而挥舞某物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常跟武器(如刀、剑)有关,但也可指挥动其他物品进行威吓。比 '挥' 更正式,有威胁或夸张表现的意味。常用结构:'brandishing 武器'。
Examples
The man was brandishing a knife in the street.
那个人在街上**挥舞**着一把刀。
She entered the room brandishing a stick.
她走进房间,**挥舞**着一根棍子。
He was brandishing his report card to show his good grades.
他在**晃动**成绩单,想展示好成绩。
The thief ran out, brandishing a crowbar and shouting.
小偷跑了出来,**挥舞**着铁棍大喊大叫。
Kids were brandishing water guns all over the park.
孩子们在公园里到处**挥舞**水枪。
He stormed in, brandishing a letter and demanding answers.
他怒气冲冲地闯进来,**挥舞**着一封信要求解释。