brandishing

英 [ˈbrændɪʃɪŋ]

美 [ˈbrændɪʃɪŋ]

v.  挑衅地挥舞，激动地挥舞(尤指武器)
brandish的现在分词

现在分词：brandishing　

柯林斯词典

• VERB (威胁地）挥舞（尤指武器）
  If youbrandishsomething, especially a weapon, you hold it in a threatening way.
  1. He appeared in the lounge brandishing a knife.
     他挥舞着一把小刀，出现在休息室里。

双语例句

• Brandishing the rhetoric of inviolable property rights and the fear of property devaluation, the opponents of fair housing posed a formidable challenge.
  公平住房的反对者们鼓吹着神圣产权的辨词和财产贬值的恐惧，制造了一场难以对付的挑战。
• Rag-tag gunmen manned checkpoints on dozens of street corners, covered in bullet-belts and brandishing RPG launchers.
  衣着杂乱的武装人员控制了数十个街角的检查站，他们身披子弹带，挥舞着RPG火箭筒。
• But as the vote came to an end, the winners made the mistake of brandishing their no ballots, making public what was supposed to be a private poll& and giving Ms. Hidalgo an opening to bring the whole matter to court.
  但是在投票接近尾声时，获胜方犯了个错，他们炫耀自己的否决票，公开了这个本该私密的投票，伊达尔戈因此可以把整件事提交法庭。
• They sprang high into the air brandishing their spears.
  他们腾空高高跃起，挥舞着长矛。
• India's Parliament descended into pandemonium Thursday, with one lawmaker letting off pepper spray and another allegedly brandishing a knife during a dispute over the creation of a new state.
  印度国会周四陷入一片混乱，在就设立新邦的争论中，一名议员喷了胡椒喷雾，另一人据说挥起了刀子。
• The men burst in wearing balaclavas and brandishing sawn-off shotguns.
  头戴遮脸盔式帽、挥舞着短管猎枪的几名男子冲了进来。
• Wu Chih-Sheng followed him, brandishing his incense-stick to clear a way.
  吴芝生也跟着，他却用手里的香来开辟一条路。
• They sprang about brandishing their spears.
  他们挥舞着长矛跳来跳去。
• As with those wristbands, today's ethical consumers parade their virtue, brandishing their bright red American Express cards, flaunting the labels on their eco-friendly clothes and driving around in their hybrid cars instead of just taking the bus.
  就像慈善腕带一样，今天的良知消费者大张旗鼓地宣扬他们的良好品德，炫耀其闪闪发光的RED标志美国运通卡，展示生态服装上的标签，驾驶混合动力车满世界游荡而不是去乘坐公共汽车。
• She was at the door brandishing tickets.
  她在门口挥动着入场券。