blow
$ \mathrm{blow}^1 | blō |
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verb (past blew | blo͞o | ; past participle blown | blōn | ) 〖～(＋副詞)〗 〈風が〉吹く (!(1)〖副詞〗は方向の表現. (2)itを主語とすることもある)
e.g. a cold wind began to blow.
with object and adverbial of direction (of wind) cause to move; propel: 〈風が〉Aを吹き飛ばす, 倒す, 消すなど (!〖副詞〗はoff, awayなどの方向の表現) ; 〖blow AC〗 〈風が〉Aに吹きつけてC〈状態〉にする (!Cは〖形容詞〗)
e.g. a gust of wind blew a cloud of smoke into his face
e.g. the spire was blown down during a gale. e.g. it was so windy that the tent nearly blew away
e.g. cotton curtains blowing in the breeze.
｟米俗｠ 〈場所〉からさっさとずらかる
e.g. no object : I'd better blow
e.g. I'm ready to blow town.
〖～(＋副詞)〗 〈人･動物が〉息を吐く, 息を吹きかける
e.g. Willie took a deep breath, and blew e.g. he blew on his coffee to cool it.
〖～ A＋副詞〗 A〈物など〉に息を吹きつけて動かす
e.g. he blew cigar smoke in her face.
〈人が〉息を切らしてあえぐ
e.g. Uncle Albert was soon puffing and blowing. (吹いて)〈楽器など〉を鳴らす, 吹奏する; 〈ふいごなど〉を吹く; ｟話｠ 〈音楽〉を演奏する
〈笛･オルガンなどが〉鳴る; 〈人が〉 «…を» 吹いて鳴らす «on»
e.g. police whistles blew.
e.g. it took him maybe five choruses to warm up, but then he could really blow.
(息を)吹いて…を作る; …を(吹いて)ふくらます
〈クジラなどが〉水, 潮を吹く
〈金庫など〉を爆破して開ける; ; 〖～ A＋副詞〗 Aを爆破して…の状態にする (!〖副詞〗はaway, out, off, upなど)
e.g. the blast had blown the windows out of the van
e.g. the back of his head had been blown away.
〈タイヤが〉パンクする(out)
e.g. no object : the engines sounded as if their exhausts had blown
e.g. with object : frost will have blown a compression joint.
ヒューズが〉飛ぶ; 〈電球が〉切れる.
e.g. no object : the fuse in the plug had blown
〈電気器具が〉〈ヒューズ〉を飛ばす(out).
e.g. with object : the floodlights blew a fuse.
｟くだけて｠ ; 〖～ A (on B)〗 A〈大金･持ち金全部〉を(Bに)ぱっと使う, 浪費する; ｟米話｠ 【食事などを】〈人〉におごる «to»
e.g. they blew $100,000 in just eighteen months.
｟米･くだけて｠ 〈チャンスなど〉をふいにする, 逃す
e.g. the wider issues were to show that politicians had blown it.
｟くだけた話｠ 〈秘密など〉を暴く, 暴露する.
e.g. a man whose cover was blown.
｟英･くだけた話｠ …を呪う; …を無視する (!damnの婉曲語で不快･驚き･無関心などを表す; この意味では〖過分〗はblowed) e.g. “Well, blow me,” he said, “I never knew that”
e.g. with clause : I'm blowed if I want to see him again.
｟俗｠ フェラチオをする
e.g. "This blows," she sighs, "I want it to be next week already".
e.g. to repel the hordes of flies that would otherwise blow on the buffalo hide.
noun
〖通例単数形で〗(息を)吹くこと; (風の)一吹き
e.g. we're in for a blow.
(楽器の)吹奏
e.g. a number of blows on the whistle.
鼻をかむこと
e.g. give your nose a good blow.
PHRASES
(of a project) be disrupted by some circumstance.
informal kill someone with a shot in the head with a firearm.
North American informal be considerably better or more successful than: a package that blows the doors off anything on the market. informal lose one's temper.
vacillate.
kiss the tips of one's fingers then blow across them toward someone as a gesture of affection.
informal affect someone very strongly.
clear one's nose of mucus by blowing through it into a handkerchief.
see let off steam at steam.
use bombs or other explosives to destroy something, typically a building, completely.
informal lose one's temper.
North American informal fail to stay calm or composed: blowing your cool occasionally doesn't make you a bad person. (of an action, project, or situation) go drastically wrong with damaging effects to oneself.
be incapable of maintaining a consistent course of action.
(of a person, idea, or project) be shown to lack all credibility.
see horn.
see lid.
British an exclamation of surprise. see raspberry.
see sock.
exaggerate the importance of something.
see whistle.
PHRASAL VERBS
blow someone away informal
1. kill someone using a firearm.
2. (be blown away) be extremely impressed:
e.g. I'm blown away by his new poem.
informal (of a person) arrive casually and unannounced.
informal lose one's temper and shout.
fail to keep an appointment with someone.
end a romantic or sexual relationship with someone.
ignore or make light of something.
fail to attend something:
e.g. Ivy blew off class.
1. be extinguished by an air current:
e.g. the candles blew out.
2. (of a tire) puncture while the vehicle is in motion.
3. (of an oil or gas well) emit gas suddenly and forcefully.
4. (blow itself out) (of a storm) finally lose its force:
e.g. figurative : the recession may finally have blown itself out.
blow someone out
blow something out
1. use one's breath to extinguish a flame:
e.g. he blew out the candle.
e.g. he blew out his arm trying to snap a curveball.
(of trouble) fade away without serious consequences.
1. explode.
(of a person) lose one's temper:
e.g. Meg blows up at Patrick for always throwing his tea bags in the sink.
2. (of a wind or storm) begin to develop.
(of a scandal or dispute) emerge or become public.
3. inflate:
e.g. my stomach had started to blow up.
blow something up
1. cause something to explode.
2. inflate something:
e.g. a small pump for blowing up balloons.
enlarge a photograph or text.
ORIGIN
$ \mathrm{blow}^2 | blō |
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(こぶし･棒などでの)強打, 打撃; 〖～s〗 なぐり合い
e.g. he received a blow to the skull.
«…に対する» (精神的な)打撃, 不幸, ショック(の原因) «to, for»
e.g. the news came as a crushing blow.
PHRASES
by a single stroke; in one operation:
e.g. the letter had destroyed his certainty at one blow.
start fighting after a disagreement.
make it easier to cope with a difficult change or upsetting news:
e.g. monetary compensation was offered to soften the blow.
act in support of (or opposition to):
e.g. a chance to strike a blow for freedom.
ORIGIN
$ \mathrm{blow}^3 | blō | archaic or literary
verb (past blew | blo͞o | ; past participle blown | blōn | ) no object e.g. I know a bank where the wild thyme blows.
noun
e.g. stocks in fragrant blow.
ORIGIN