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bull bull ★★☆☆☆/b'ʊl/1[N-COUNT	可数名词]公牛 A bull is a male animal of the cow family. 2[N-COUNT	可数名词]雄兽；雄性动物 Some other male animals, including elephants and whales, are called bulls . ...a massive bull elephant with huge tusks.一头体形庞大、长着巨大象牙的雄象3[N-COUNT	可数名词]（预期股价上涨而买进股票以期不久可高价卖出获利的）买空者，多头 On the stock market, bulls are people who buy shares in expectation of a price rise, in order to make a profit by selling the shares again after a short time.   [BUSINESS 商]4[N-COUNT	可数名词]教皇诏书；教皇训谕 In the Roman Catholic church, a papal bull is an official statement on a particular subject that is issued by the Pope. 5[N-UNCOUNT	不可数名词]胡说；废话 If you say that something is bull or a load of bull, you mean that it is complete nonsense or absolutely untrue.   [INFORMAL 非正式]I think it's a load of bull...我认为那是胡说八道。The press couldn't deal with that so they made up all this bull.新闻媒体无法应对此事，因此他们就编造了这通谎言。6See also:cock-and-bull story；pit bull terrier；  7[PHRASE	短语]像闯进瓷器店的公牛一样；莽撞冒失 If you say that someone rushes into a situation like a bull in a china shop, you are critical of them because they do not stop to think, and are insensitive to other people's feelings.   [usu like PHR]  [disapproval]  [INFORMAL 非正式]Still, it'll stop him rampaging all over the place like a bull in a china shop.尽管如此，这将会让他不再像个冒失鬼一样到处横冲直撞了。8[PHRASE	短语]好像公牛进了瓷器店；笨手笨脚 You say that someone is like a bull in a china shop when they are very clumsy.   [usu like PHR]9[PHRASE	短语]勇敢面对危险（或困境） If you take the bull by the horns, you do something that you feel you ought to do even though it is difficult, dangerous, or unpleasant.   [V inflects]Now is the time for the Chancellor to take the bull by the horns and announce a two per cent cut in interest rates.现在是财政大臣迎难而上，宣布利率下调两个百分点的时候了。10  like a red rag to a bull→see: rag；  bull1 nounbull2 interjectionbullbull1 /bʊl/ ●●○ noun  Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1bull (1)male cow [countable] an adult male animal of the cattle family:  a herd of cows with one bull2male animal [countable] the male of some other large animals such as the elephant or whale3take the bull by the horns to bravely or confidently deal with a difficult, dangerous, or unpleasant problem:  Nora decided to take the bull by the horns and organize things for herself.4nonsense [uncountable] informal nonsense or something that is completely untrue  SYN  rubbish:  What a load of bull!5like a bull in a china shop if you are like a bull in a china shop, you keep knocking things over, dropping things, breaking things etc6like a bull at a gate if you move somewhere like a bull at a gate, you move there very fast, ignoring everything in your way7religion [countable] an official statement from the Pope8centre [countable] (also bullseye) the centre of a target that you are shooting at9business [countable] technical someone who buys shares because they expect prices to rise → bear →bull market → cock and bull storyat cock1(4), → like a red rag to a bullat red1(5), → shoot the bullat shoot1(13)bull1 nounbull2 interjectionbullbull2 interjection  Word Origin Examples Phrases  used to say that you do not believe or agree with what someone has said:  Bull! Where did you get that idea?

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jEPoK/1xFvkT+4I2iOf8EfC99mbw7iHMFNPwWR436JQChAeSZLj/xJBCo6/a1i3iqcI1kbYbzb9D8atKJvdAEw1050RC36Wr1JQBz+13UM1NfUJxcf/NvEqLVikjT4H+zNgxSeExtwbbUy5ccDo9yNd/YBVGRK5M97dx7ias5+bqFohQNenUG+XyrHBeoifl             bull              /        bʊl                ;          NAmE                bʊl                /                              noun                            1              [countable        ]                    the male of any animal in the cow family          公牛                            ◆        a bull neck          (= a short thick neck like a            bull's)                          （公牛般的）短粗脖子                    ☞compare                                            bullock                                      ,                                            cow                                           n.                       (1            )                          ,                                            ox                                      ,                                            steer                                           n.                       (2            )                                      2              [countable        ]                    the male of the          elephant,          whaleand some other large animals          （象、鲸等动物的）雄兽                            ☞compare                                            cow                                           n.                       (2            )                                      3              [countable        ]                    (          finance            财          )                a person who buys shares in a company, hoping to sell them soon afterwards at a higher price          （预期证券价格上升的）买空者，多头                            ☞compare                                            bear                                           n.                       (2            )                                      4              [countable        ]                    an official order or statement from the          Pope(= the head of the Roman Catholic Church)          教宗诏书；教宗训谕                            ◆        a papal bull        教宗训谕                    5              [uncountable        ]            (        slang)            =                                            bullshit                                                  ◆        That's a load of bull!        那是胡说八道！                    6              [countable        ]            =                                            bullseye                                                  ☞see also                                    cock and bull story                                      IDIOMS              a bull in a ˈchina shop                              a person who is careless, or who moves or acts in a rough or awkward way, in a place or situation where skill and care are needed              （不顾环境）笨拙莽撞的人，冒失鬼                                                  take the bull by the ˈhorns                              to face a difficult or dangerous situation directly and with courage              勇敢面对困境（或险境）                                                  ☞more at                                    red                                   adj.            ,                                    shoot                                   v.                    bull      bulls      bulled      bulling                  bull              /        bʊl                ;          NAmE                bʊl                /             bull[bʊl]bulled, bulling, bullsCET4CET6TEM4考研IELTSv410226012518142n424012061827240035664464804NOUN4536217270VERB56645459Spoken:193820839bulls[3422]公牛(87%)，公牛的(8%)，股市看涨的人(2%)，鲁莽的(1%)，荒谬的话(1%)，教皇诏书(1%)n.公牛；看好股市者；粗壮如牛的人；胡说八道；印玺adj.大型的；公牛似的；雄性的vt.企图抬高证券价格；吓唬；强力实现vi.价格上涨；走运；猛推；吹牛n.(Bull)人名；(英、葡、瑞典、芬、挪、德)布尔

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Collins	bull ★★☆☆☆ /b'ʊl/ 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词]公牛 A bull is a male animal of the cow family. 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]雄兽；雄性动物 Some other male animals, including elephants and whales, are called bulls . ...a massive bull elephant with huge tusks. 一头体形庞大、长着巨大象牙的雄象 3 [N-COUNT 可数名词]（预期股价上涨而买进股票以期不久可高价卖出获利的）买空者，多头 On the stock market, bulls are people who buy shares in expectation of a price rise, in order to make a profit by selling the shares again after a short time. [BUSINESS 商] 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]教皇诏书；教皇训谕 In the Roman Catholic church, a papal bull is an official statement on a particular subject that is issued by the Pope. 5 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]胡说；废话 If you say that something is bull or a load of bull, you mean that it is complete nonsense or absolutely untrue. [INFORMAL 非正式] I think it's a load of bull... 我认为那是胡说八道。 The press couldn't deal with that so they made up all this bull. 新闻媒体无法应对此事，因此他们就编造了这通谎言。 6 See also:cock-and-bull story ；pit bull terrier ； 7 [PHRASE 短语]像闯进瓷器店的公牛一样；莽撞冒失 If you say that someone rushes into a situation like a bull in a china shop, you are critical of them because they do not stop to think, and are insensitive to other people's feelings. [usu like PHR] [disapproval] [INFORMAL 非正式] Still, it'll stop him rampaging all over the place like a bull in a china shop. 尽管如此，这将会让他不再像个冒失鬼一样到处横冲直撞了。 8 [PHRASE 短语]好像公牛进了瓷器店；笨手笨脚 You say that someone is like a bull in a china shop when they are very clumsy. [usu like PHR] 9 [PHRASE 短语]勇敢面对危险（或困境） If you take the bull by the horns, you do something that you feel you ought to do even though it is difficult, dangerous, or unpleasant. [V inflects] Now is the time for the Chancellor to take the bull by the horns and announce a two per cent cut in interest rates. 现在是财政大臣迎难而上，宣布利率下调两个百分点的时候了。 10 like a red rag to a bull→see: rag ；
Oxford	bull / bʊl ; NAmE bʊl / noun 1 [countable ] the male of any animal in the cow family 公牛 ◆ a bull neck (= a short thick neck like a bull's) （公牛般的）短粗脖子 ☞compare bullock , cow n. (1 ) , ox , steer n. (2 ) 2 [countable ] the male of the elephant, whaleand some other large animals （象、鲸等动物的）雄兽 ☞compare cow n. (2 ) 3 [countable ] ( finance 财 ) a person who buys shares in a company, hoping to sell them soon afterwards at a higher price （预期证券价格上升的）买空者，多头 ☞compare bear n. (2 ) 4 [countable ] an official order or statement from the Pope(= the head of the Roman Catholic Church) 教宗诏书；教宗训谕 ◆ a papal bull 教宗训谕 5 [uncountable ] ( slang) = bullshit ◆ That's a load of bull! 那是胡说八道！ 6 [countable ] = bullseye ☞see also cock and bull story IDIOMS a bull in a ˈchina shop a person who is careless, or who moves or acts in a rough or awkward way, in a place or situation where skill and care are needed （不顾环境）笨拙莽撞的人，冒失鬼 take the bull by the ˈhorns to face a difficult or dangerous situation directly and with courage 勇敢面对困境（或险境） ☞more at red adj. , shoot v. bull bulls bulled bulling bull / bʊl ; NAmE bʊl /
LDC	bull1 noun bull2 interjection bullbull1 /bʊl/ ●●○ noun Entry menu Word Origin Examples Thesaurus Collocations Phrases 1bull (1)male cow [countable] an adult male animal of the cattle family: a herd of cows with one bull2male animal [countable] the male of some other large animals such as the elephant or whale3take the bull by the horns to bravely or confidently deal with a difficult, dangerous, or unpleasant problem: Nora decided to take the bull by the horns and organize things for herself.4nonsense [uncountable] informal nonsense or something that is completely untrue SYN rubbish: What a load of bull!5like a bull in a china shop if you are like a bull in a china shop, you keep knocking things over, dropping things, breaking things etc6like a bull at a gate if you move somewhere like a bull at a gate, you move there very fast, ignoring everything in your way7religion [countable] an official statement from the Pope8centre [countable] (also bullseye) the centre of a target that you are shooting at9business [countable] technical someone who buys shares because they expect prices to rise → bear → bull market → cock and bull story at cock1(4) , → like a red rag to a bull at red1(5) , → shoot the bull at shoot1(13) bull1 noun bull2 interjection bullbull2 interjection Word Origin Examples Phrases used to say that you do not believe or agree with what someone has said: Bull! Where did you get that idea?
WDF	bull [bʊl]bulled, bulling, bulls CET4CET6TEM4考研IELTS v41022 60 1 25 18 14 2 n4240 12061 827 2400 3566 4464 804 NOUN4536 217270 VERB56645 459 Spoken: 193820839 bulls[3422] 公牛(87%)，公牛的(8%)，股市看涨的人(2%)，鲁莽的(1%)，荒谬的话(1%)，教皇诏书(1%) n.公牛；看好股市者；粗壮如牛的人；胡说八道；印玺 adj.大型的；公牛似的；雄性的 vt.企图抬高证券价格；吓唬；强力实现 vi.价格上涨；走运；猛推；吹牛 n.(Bull)人名；(英、葡、瑞典、芬、挪、德)布尔

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