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[N-COUNT 可数名词]美元;澳元 A buck is a US or Australian dollar.
  [INFORMAL 非正式]
  • That would probably cost you about fifty bucks...

    那大概要花掉你50美元左右。

  • Why can't you spend a few bucks on a coat?...

    你为什么不能花点儿钱买件外套呢?

  • This means big bucks for someone.

    对某些人来说这是一大笔钱。

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[N-COUNT 可数名词](雄鹿、公羚羊、公兔、雄袋鼠等)雄性动物 A buck is the male of various animals, including the deer, antelope, rabbit and kangaroo.
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    [N-COUNT 可数名词](美洲印第安裔或非洲裔)小伙子 A buck is a young Native American or African American man.
      [AM 美]
      [INFORMAL 非正式]
      [OFFENSIVE 冒犯]
    • He'd been a real hell-raiser as a young buck.

      他年轻时是个十足的捣蛋鬼。

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    [ADJ 形容词]龅牙的 If someone has buck teeth, their upper front teeth stick forward out of their mouth.
      [ADJ n]
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      [VERB 动词](马)猛地弓背跃起,尥起后蹄跳跃 If a horse bucks, it kicks both of its back legs wildly into the air, or jumps into the air wildly with all four feet off the ground.
        [V]
        [V-ing]
      • The stallion bucked as he fought against the reins holding him tightly in.

        牡马四蹄腾空跳起,想挣脱紧紧缚住它的缰绳。

      • ...cowboys riding bucking broncos.

        骑在弓背腾跃的野马上的牛仔

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      [VERB 动词]抵抗;抵制;反抗 If you buck the trend, you obtain different results from others in the same area. If you buck the system, you get what you want by breaking or ignoring the rules.
        [V n]
      • While other newspapers are losing circulation, we are bucking the trend...

        当其他报纸的发行量越来越少时,我们却逆势而进。

      • He wants to be the tough rebel who bucks the system...

        他想成为这种体制的坚定反抗者。

      • The company believes it is bucking the recession and says orders continue to be satisfactory.

        公司认为他们正在摆脱经济萧条的影响,声称订单仍然让人满意。

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      [PHRASE 短语]优厚的回报 If you get more bang for the buck, you spend your money wisely and get more for your money than if you were to spend it in a different way.
        [usu v compar PHR]
        [mainly AM 主美]
        [INFORMAL 非正式]
      • I think it's very important for those governments to do whatever they can to get a bigger bang for the buck.

        我认为,重要的是那些政府要采取一切措施来获取更大的资金回报。

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      [PHRASE 短语]轻易赚来的钱;(常指)不义之财 When someone makes a fast buck or makes a quick buck, they earn a lot of money quickly and easily, often by doing something which is considered to be dishonest.
        [usu v PHR]
        [INFORMAL 非正式]
      • His life isn't ruled by looking for a fast buck...

        他的生活没有被一味想发大财的心态左右。

      • They were just in it to make a quick buck.

        他们做这事就是为了迅速赚大钱。

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      [PHRASE 短语]赚钱;挣钱 If you are trying to make a buck, you are trying to earn some money.
        [V inflects]
        [INFORMAL 非正式]
      • The owners don't want to overlook any opportunity to make a buck.

        老板们不想错过任何可以赚钱的机会。

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      [PHRASE 短语]一丝不挂 Someone who is buck naked is not wearing any clothes at all.
        [AM 美]
        [INFORMAL 非正式]
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        [PHRASE 短语]推卸责任 If you pass the buck, you refuse to accept responsibility for something, and say that someone else is responsible.
          [V inflects]
          [INFORMAL 非正式]
        • David says the responsibility is Mr Smith's and it's no good trying to pass the buck.

          戴维说责任在史密斯先生,企图推脱责任是没有用的。

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        [PHRASE 短语]责任止于此/应由…承担责任 If you say 'The buck stops here' or 'The buck stops with me', you mean that you have to take responsibility for something and will not try to pass the responsibility on to someone else.
          [V inflects]
          [INFORMAL 非正式]
        • The buck stops with him. He is ultimately responsible for every aspect of the broadcast.

          责任在于他。他是该广播节目各方面的总负责人。

        相关词组:
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        Oxford buck / bʌk ; NAmE bʌk /
        noun
        ,
        verb
        buck bucks bucked bucking
        noun 1 [countable ] ( informal) a US, Australian or New Zealand dollar; a South African rand;an Indian rupee (一)美元;(一)澳元;(一)新西兰元;(一)南非兰特;(一)印度卢比 They cost ten bucks. 这些值十元钱。 We're talking big bucks (= a lot of money)here. 我们这当儿谈的可是大买卖。 2 [countable ] a male deer, hareor rabbit(also called a buck rabbit) 雄鹿;公兔 compare
        doe
        ,
        hart
        ,
        stag
        3 [countable ] ( plural buck ) ( SAfrE) a deer,whether male or female 鹿(不论雌雄) a herd of buck 一群鹿 4 [countable ] ( old-fashioned, informal) a young man 小伙子 5 the buck [singular ] used in some expressions to refer to the responsibility or blame for sth (用于某些表达方式)责任,过失 It was my decision. The buck stops here (= nobody else can be blamed). 那是我的决定,不要追究别人了。 I was tempted to pass the buck (= make sb else responsible). 我很想把责任推给别人。 ORIGIN From buck,an object which in a poker game is placed in front of the player whose turn it is to deal. 源自 buck (培克),扑克牌游戏中的庄家标志。 IDIOM make a fast/quick buck ( informal, often disapproving) to earn money quickly and easily 轻易地赚钱 more at
        bang
        n.
        ,
        million
        verb 1 [intransitive ] (of a horse ) to jump with the two back feet or all four feet off the ground 尥起后蹄跳跃;弓背四蹄跳起 2 [intransitive ] to move up and down suddenly or in a way that is not controlled 猛然震荡;猛烈颠簸 The boat bucked and heaved beneath them. 小船在他们脚下猛烈颠簸着。 3 [transitive ] bucksth ( informal) to resist or oppose sth 抵制;反抗 One or two companies have managed to buck the trendof the recession. 有一两家公司顶住了经济滑坡的势头。 He admired her willingness to buck the system (= oppose authority or rules). 他赞赏她反抗现存体制的主动性。 IDIOM buck your iˈdeas up ( BrE) ( informal) to start behaving in a more acceptable way, so that work gets done better, etc. 振作起来 PHRASAL VERBS ˌbuck ˈup ( informal) 1 ( often in orders 常用于命令 ) to become more cheerful 振作 SYN cheer up Buck up, kid! It's not the end of the game. 年轻人,振作起来!比赛还未结束呢。 2 buck up! ( old-fashioned) used to tell sb to hurry 快点;赶快 SYN
        hurry up
        ˌbuck sb ˈup ( BrE) ( informal) to make sb more cheerful 使某人振作 SYN cheer up The good news bucked us all up. 好消息使我们全都为之振奋。
        buck / bʌk ; NAmE bʌk /
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        buck2 verb
        buck3 adverb
        buckbuck1 /bʌk/ noun [countable]
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        1dollar informal a US, Canadian, or Australian dollar:  He owes me ten bucks. The movie is about a group of men trying to make a buck (=earn some money) as male strippers.big/mega bucks (=a lot of money) Using celebrities in advertising is guaranteed to pull in big bucks.make a fast/quick buck (=make some money quickly, often dishonestly)2the buck stops here (also the buck stops with somebody) used to say that a particular person is responsible for something:  The buck stops firmly with the boss.3pass the buck to make someone else responsible for something that you should deal with4feel/look like a million bucks especially American English informal to feel or look very healthy, happy, and beautiful5animal (plural buck or bucks) a male rabbit, deer, and some other male animalsdoe6man old-fashioned a young man (get) a bigger/better etc bang for your buck
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        1horse [intransitive] if a horse bucks, it kicks its back feet into the air, or jumps with all four feet off the ground2move suddenly [intransitive] to suddenly move up and down, or backwards and forwards, in an uncontrolled way:  The plane bucked sharply.3oppose [intransitive, transitive] to oppose something in a direct way:  He was a rebel who bucked the system (=opposed rules or authority). Unemployment in the area has bucked the trend by falling over the last month.buck against Initially, he had bucked against her restraints.4make somebody happier [transitive] to make someone feel more happy, confident, or healthy:  He was bucked by the success he’d had. She gave me a tonic which bucked me a little.buck for something phrasal verb to try very hard to get something, especially a good position at work:  He’s bucking for promotion.buck up phrasal verb1to become happier, or to make someone happier:  Come on, buck up, things aren’t that bad!buck somebody ↔ up You need something to buck you up.2buck up! British English old-fashioned used to tell someone to hurry up:  Buck up, John! We’ll be late.3informal to improve, or to make something improve:  It’ll be a long time before the situation starts to buck up.buck something ↔ up a company that is looking to buck up its networking capabilities4buck your ideas up British English informal used to tell someone to improve their behaviour or attitude
        buck1 noun
        buck2 verb
        buck3 adverb
        buckbuck3 adverb American English
        Collocations
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        buck naked not wearing any clothes
        WDF

        buck

        [bʌk]bucked, bucking, bucks

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        n.(美)钱,元;雄鹿;纨绔子弟;年轻的印第安人或黑人
        n.(Buck)人名;(英、西)巴克;(法)比克;(德、瑞典、匈)布克

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