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bust [bʌst] US UK
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n. 半身像,半身雕像
verb
BREAK 弄破, [informal] to break something
打烂,打碎,弄坏:
I bust my watch this morning.
今天早上我把手表摔坏了。
Tony busted the door down.
托尼把门砸烂了。
POLICE 警察
if the police bust someone, they charge them with a crime
指控,起诉:
He was busted by U.S. inspectors at the border.
他受到美国边防官的指控。
Davis got busted for drugs .
戴维斯因毒品问题被起诉。
[informal] if the police bust a place, they go into it to look for something illegal
突击搜查:
Federal agents busted several money-exchange businesses.
联邦探员突击搜查了几家货币汇兑店。
TRY HARD 努力, bust a gut [informal] also bust your butt / ass [AmE spoken] to try extremely hard to do something
拼足老命,竭尽全力:
I bust a gut trying to finish that work on time.
我拼足老命想按时完成那工作。
MONEY 钱, [AmE informal] to use too much money, so that a business etc must stop operating
使破产:
The trip to Spain will probably bust our budget.
这次西班牙之行可能会超出我们的预算。
crime-busting / union-busting / budget-busting etc, [informal] used with nouns to show that a situation is being ended or an activity is being stopped
打击犯罪的/破坏工会的/耗尽预算的等:
crime-busting laws
打击犯罪的法律
… or bust!, [informal] used to say that you will try very hard to go somewhere or do something
非…不可!:
Idaho or bust!
非去爱达荷不可!
MILITARY 军事的, [especially AmE] to give someone a lower military rank as a punishment
贬降…的军阶; 使降职;
noun
a model of someone's head, shoulders, and upper chest, usually made of stone or metal
〔用石头或金属制造的〕半身塑像:
a bust of Beethoven
贝多芬的半身塑像
a woman's breasts, or the part of her clothes that covers her breasts
〔妇女或其衣服的〕胸部
a measurement around a woman's breast and back
〔女子的〕胸围:
a 36-inch bust 36
英寸的胸围
[informal] a situation in which the police go into a place in order to catch people doing something illegal
突击搜捕,突击搜查:
a drug bust
毒品大搜查
adjective
go bust, [informal] a business that goes bust cannot continue operating
生意失败,破产,倒闭
[BrE informal] broken
破的,坏的:
The television's bust again.
电视机又坏了。
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