因?yàn)?/c>當(dāng)局已著手調(diào)查此事。
A bluff, perhaps. But it has raised fears of an impending strike and of a clash of something more serious than words.
這也許是個(gè)騙局,卻使人們更加擔(dān)心迫近的打擊沖突將不會(huì)停留在口頭上。
Google: China was prepared to call Google's bluff when the US company threatened to withdraw from the country.
谷歌(Google):當(dāng)谷歌威脅要撤出中國(guó)時(shí),中國(guó)已準(zhǔn)備迫使這家美國(guó)公司亮出底牌。
I though it was just a bluff to get me to stay home from school.
我想這不過是虛張聲勢(shì),想讓我逃課。
The company's threat to sack anyone who went on strike was just (a) bluff.
公司威脅說誰(shuí)罷工就解雇誰(shuí),那只不過是虛張聲勢(shì)而已。
Kim Jong-il has now decided to call Seoul's bluff in an extremely risky attack that is in effect an act of war.
這次,金正日風(fēng)險(xiǎn)極高的攻擊,事實(shí)上已經(jīng)構(gòu)成一種戰(zhàn)爭(zhēng)行為,表明他決定逼迫韓國(guó)攤牌。
I'm home now. The weather has turned. The wind is howling through the fir trees on the edge of my bluff.
我回到家中,天氣變了,風(fēng)呼嘯著穿過斷壁邊的冷杉林。
Finally, at the crest of a wooded bluff overlooking the Missouri River, Anderson pulled over and yanked Laura out of the truck.
最后,車子停在長(zhǎng)有低矮樹木的懸崖頂上,俯視下去,崖下就是密蘇里河。安德森又拖又拉,把勞娜從車里猛地拽了出來。
They parted cordially enough, although Dick could not bring himself to match Charlie's bluff good-humour.
他們告辭的時(shí)候依然很親切,盡管迪克吃不消查理那種帶有威脅性的好聲好氣。
He had slipped into his bluff public role.
他換上了在公開場(chǎng)合的那副粗率相。
He could bluff his way through any difficulty.
他可以招搖撞騙闖過任何難關(guān)。
If he is not resigned to losing, if he wants to rise in his company and industry, then in such a crisis he will bluff-and bluff hard.
如果如果他在他的公司和工業(yè)中升,他對(duì)失敗沒被辭職,那么在一個(gè)如此他將會(huì)嚇唬的危機(jī)中-和努力地的斷崖。
'If you intervened now [without China], markets would probably call the bluff and governments would lose, ' he said.
他說,假如現(xiàn)在你在沒有中國(guó)參與的情況下進(jìn)行了干預(yù),市場(chǎng)可能會(huì)認(rèn)為你這是在騙他們,政府可能會(huì)失敗。
whether I bluff at poker depends on whether I think you are likely to call the bluff.
我是否會(huì)在打撲克牌時(shí)作弊,取決于我是否覺得你有可能識(shí)破這一伎倆。
Smith always said he would quit, so they finally called his bluff.
史密斯總是說他要辭職不干,最后他們索性請(qǐng)他真的辭職。
Roy: Wait, so your whole speech about honor was just a bluff? ! ?
等一下,難道你那關(guān)于正義的演說僅僅是虛張聲勢(shì)????
Whoever poses as a people's police to cheat and bluff is to be heavily punished in accordance with the preceding paragraph.
冒充人民警察招搖撞騙的,依照前款的規(guī)定從重處罰。
He always said he would quit , so we finally called his bluff.
他常以辭職相要挾,我們終于讓他另謀高就。
Sometimes you can scare the other players out of the game with a bluff and 'steal' the pot with a worthless hand.
有時(shí)候你可以把其他牌友嚇唬出局,用一手壞牌就能贏錢。
One of the choppers set down on the beach below them, the other on the bluff above.
有一架直升機(jī)在他們下面的海灘上降落,其余的直接降落在斷崖上。
" It'll take you a week or so , " said Connolly, a bluff westerner in his sixties .
“這大約要花掉你一星期左右,”康諾利說。他是一個(gè)六十來歲,脾氣爽直的西部人。
He felt at once the antagonism in the atmosphere, something radical and insuperable, and he bit his lip. But he affected a bluff manner.
他馬上感到了敵對(duì)氣氛,一種劇烈和無(wú)法消解的氣氛。但是他咬咬嘴唇,裝出一種若無(wú)其事的樣子。
In reality, they're trying to cajole, bluff and calm their audience of global money-sloshers.
實(shí)際上,他們是在試圖哄騙、嚇唬和安定那些作為他們觀眾的全球散財(cái)童子們。
We reach the top of a small bluff where three mud-brick classrooms stand, their walls gouged with bullet holes, their roofs missing.
我們爬到一個(gè)小陡坡的頂上,那兒有三間泥磚教室。墻上都是子彈眼,屋頂也沒了。
Look, Victoria, you asked me to call her bluff once.
聽著維多利亞你叫我去找她攤牌
wood and glass architecture of the restaurant only accentuates the natural beauty of the bluff on which The Oasis. is. located.
餐館簡(jiǎn)樸的木頭和玻璃建筑更加突出了綠洲餐館所在的這段陡壁的自然美。
This bluff terminated in a curious peak that seemed to be not more than a mile away from us.
那絕壁之端是一個(gè)奇形怪狀的峰頂,離我們大概不到一里遠(yuǎn)。
call someone's bluff He is seeking to call attention to himself by his crimes.
他想用犯罪的方法來使自己受到關(guān)注。
Because it seems to be justified, bluff bluffing can, really to the crucial moment, that didn't come in handy.
因?yàn)?/c>貌似很有道理的道理,唬唬人可以,真的到了關(guān)鍵的時(shí)候,才知道派不上用場(chǎng)。
But I called his bluff--I told him no, and wished him good luck.
但是我沒上他的當(dāng),拒絕了他的要求,還祝他好運(yùn)氣。