buck

名词 buck:

1. a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting
   同义词：vaulting horse, long horse
2. a piece of paper money worth one dollar
   同义词：dollar, dollar bill, one dollar bill, clam
3. United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973)
   同义词：Pearl Buck, Pearl Sydenstricker Buck
4. a framework for holding wood that is being sawed
   同义词：sawhorse, horse, sawbuck
5. mature male of various mammals (especially deer or antelope)

动词 buck:

1. to strive with determination
2. resist
   同义词：go against
3. move quickly and violently
   同义词：tear, shoot, shoot down, charge
4. jump vertically, with legs stiff and back arched
   同义词：jerk, hitch

1. Don't pass the buck to me.
   别把责任推给我。
2. Buck up! Things aren't as bad as you think.
   事情并非像你想的那麽糟。
3. The teacher helped him through high school, but he couldn't cut the buck in college.
   老师帮助他上完了中学，但他无法完成大学的学业。
4. Don't try to buck the system.
   不要反对这个制度。
5. He is always bucking about his experience.
   他总是自吹自擂他的经历。

buck

n.（名词）

The adult male of some animals, such as the deer, antelope, or rabbit.
雄性动物：成年的雄性动物，如雄鹿、公羊、猎兔等
Antelope considered as a group:
羚羊群：被看成一个群体的羚羊：
例句：
a herd of buck.
一群羚羊

A robust or high-spirited young man.
精力充沛的男人：精力充沛，兴致高昂的年轻人
A fop.
纨绔子弟，花花公子
Offensive Used as a disparaging term for a Native American or Black man.
【无礼用语】 男性黑人：用来指美洲印第安人和男性黑人的贬义词
An act or instance of bucking:
猛然弓背跃起：
例句：
a horse that unseated its rider on the first buck.
第一下弓背跃起就把骑手摔下来的马

Buckskin.
鹿皮
bucks Buckskin breeches or shoes.
bucks 鹿皮裤，鹿皮鞋
v.（动词）
bucked,buck.ing,bucks
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To leap upward arching the back:
弓起背向上跃起：
例句：
The horse bucked in fright.
那匹马害怕得猛然弓背跃起

To charge with the head lowered; butt.
冲撞：把头低下来冲向；冲撞
To make sudden jerky movements; jolt:
晃动；颠簸：
例句：
The motor bucked and lurched before it finally ran smoothly.
汽车震颤了一下才平稳地前进

To resist stubbornly and obstinately; balk.
坚决反对；拒绝继续
Informal To strive with determination:
【非正式用语】 努力：
例句：
bucking for a promotion.
为晋升而努力

v.tr.（及物动词）
To throw or toss by bucking:
弓背跃起把…掷抛起来：
例句：
buck off a rider; bucked the packsaddle off its back.
猛然弓背跃起把骑手摔下来；把驮鞍从背上摔下来

To oppose directly and stubbornly; go against:
竭力反对；反抗：
例句：
.Los Angeles County, the most populous county in the country, is bucking the trend.(American Demographics)
.美国人口最多的县，洛杉矶县是反潮流的.(美国人口统计数据)

Football To charge into (an opponent`s line) carrying the ball.
【橄榄球】 持球强攻（入对方阵地）
Archaic To butt against with the head.
【古语】 用头冲撞
adj.（形容词）
Of the lowest rank in a specified military category:
最低级的：某一军衔等级中最低一级的：
例句：
a buck private; a buck sergeant.
三等兵；下士

<常用词组>buck up
To summon one`s courage or spirits; hearten:
振奋：鼓起勇气或打起精神；使…欢欣鼓舞：
例句：
My friends tried to buck me up after I lost the contest.
我在竞赛中失败后，我的朋友们想使我打起精神来

来源：
Middle English bukke
中古英语 bukke
from Old English buc [male deer,]
源自 古英语 buc [公鹿]
bucca [male goat]
bucca [公羊]

【引伸】
buck.er
n.（名词）

---------------另--------------
buck
buck 2

n.（名词）
A sawhorse or sawbuck.
锯木架
A leather-covered frame used for gymnastic vaulting.
鞍马

来源：
Alteration influenced by buck
受 buck的影响
of Dutch bok [male goat, trestle]
荷兰语 bok的变化 [公山羊，马凳]
from Middle Dutch boc
源自 中古荷兰语 boc

buck
buck 3

n.Informal （名词）【非正式用语】
A dollar.
一美元
An amount of money:
一笔钱：
例句：
working overtime to make an extra buck.
加班工作以获得一笔加班费

来源：
Short for buckskin [from its use in trade]
buckskin的简写 [源自做生意时对它的使用]

buck
buck 4

n.Games （名词）【游戏】
A counter or marker formerly passed from one poker player to another to indicate an obligation, especially one`s turn to deal.
培克：扑克牌戏中的一种筹码，从一个玩家传到另一个玩家，表示一种责任，尤指轮到某人发牌时

<习惯用语>the buck stops here【俚语】
The ultimate responsibility rests here.
责任止于此
来源：
Short for buckhorn knife [from its use as a marker in poker]
buckhorn knife的简写 [源自它在扑克牌戏中作为筹码的用途]