buffalo

• 名词，指一种体型庞大、毛发浓密的有蹄类动物，主要生活在北美，也见于亚洲部分地区，也用于获取肉食。

A noun referring to a large, shaggy-haired bovine animal native to North America and parts of Asia, also used for its meat.

1. North American BisonA2formalamerican

   A large, shaggy-haired, brown bison native to the plains of North America.

   北美野牛

   • The buffalo once roamed the Great Plains in massive herds.
   • We saw a herd of buffalo in Yellowstone National Park.
   • The buffalo is a symbol of the American West.

   同义词bison

2. Meat from BisonB1formalamerican

   The meat obtained from an American bison, used as food.

   野牛肉

   • Buffalo meat is leaner than beef.
   • They served buffalo burgers at the barbecue.
   • Many people prefer buffalo for its rich flavor.

   同义词bison

3. Old World BovineB1formal

   Any of several large, ox-like animals from the Old World, such as the water buffalo or Cape buffalo.

   水牛

   • The water buffalo is commonly used for plowing in Southeast Asia.
   • Cape buffalo are known for their unpredictable nature.
   • Old World buffalo have large, curved horns.

• 动词，指使人困惑、糊弄或吓唬某人，也指以智取胜或用欺骗手段胜过他人。

A verb meaning to confuse, baffle, or intimidate someone, or to outwit or deceive.

1. Intimidate or OveraweC1informalamerican

   To confuse, deceive, or intimidate someone, often by using complex language or actions.

   恐吓或威慑

   • The lawyer tried to buffalo the witness with complicated questions.
   • Don't let his confident tone buffalo you into agreeing.
   • She was completely buffaloed by the technical jargon.

   同义词bafflebamboozlebewilderbullyconfoundconfusecowdauntdeceivehoodwinkintimidatemystifynonplusoveraweperplexpuzzletrick

   反义词clarifyemboldenencourageenlightenreassure