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

• Inventory actions that night, a large number of gambling games are searched out, law enforcement officers on the spot the scene brandishing a hammer and hoe destroyed.
  当晚的清查行动中，有大量的赌博电玩被搜查出来，执法人员当场挥舞锤子和锄头现场销毁。
• While visiting a beach in the south of France one day, Pablo Picasso was approached by a small boy brandishing a blank sheet of paper.
  有一天，毕加索去到法国南部的沙滩上，有个小男孩手挥舞一张白纸，向他走来。
• Suddenly several teenagers appeared brandishing guns – they threw us to the ground and tied us up.
  突然，几个青年人冒了出来，手里挥舞着手枪。他们将我们撂倒在地，然后绑了起来。
• 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。
• Said Ron indignantly, a bit of sausage flying off the fork he was now brandishing at Hermione and hitting Ernie Macmillan on the head. My whole family are blood traitors!
  罗恩气愤地说道，他朝赫敏挥舞着手里的叉子，结果叉子上的一小片香肠飞了出去，砸在厄尼·麦克米兰的脑袋上，我们全家都背叛了自己的血统！
• They sprang high into the air brandishing their spears.
  他们腾空高高跃起，挥舞着长矛。
• However, one gay-rights groups reacted with fury, brandishing the app "ridiculous and horrifying".
  然而，一个同性恋者权利团体则愤慨地抨击这款手机软件既可笑又可怕。
• Young men roamed the streets brandishing guns.
  年轻人挥舞着枪在街头游荡。
• 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。
• 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。