bullish

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Having a muscular physique, built ‘like a bull’.
  2. Aggressively self-confident or assertive; bullheaded.
    — He was heavily criticised for his bullish behaviour.
  3. Optimistic, confident; overly or foolishly optimistic or hopeful.
    — It [the plan] was bullish about the prospects for BR winning new business and retaining what it had, but recognised that this would depend on the extent to which equipment would enable improved services at lower costs.
  4. Characterized by rising value.

词形变化

more bullish comparative most bullish superlative

词汇关系

词源

Etymology tree
English bull
Proto-Indo-European *-iskos
Proto-Germanic *-iskaz
Proto-West Germanic *-isk
Old English -isċ
Middle English -ish
English -ish
English bullish
From bull + -ish.
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