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bust

1 bust /ˈbʌst/ noun
plural busts
1 bust
/ˈbʌst/
noun
plural busts
Learner's definition of BUST
[count]
: a sculpture of a person's head and neck and usually a part of the shoulders and chest半身雕像
: a woman's breasts(女人的)胸,胸部
: a measurement taken around a woman's chest and back(女人的)胸圍
compare 3bust
2 bust /ˈbʌst/ verb
busts; busted also British bust; busting
2 bust
/ˈbʌst/
verb
busts; busted also British bust; busting
Learner's definition of BUST
[+ object] informal
: to break (something): such as弄壞;打破
: to cause (something) to stop working by damaging it砸壞;摔壞
: to cause (something) to separate into parts or pieces打碎
: to arrest (someone)逮捕
: to catch (someone) doing something wrong當場抓獲;當場發現
US, impoliteused in phrases like bust your butt/ass to describe working very hard賣力工作;拼命幹
US : to hit or punch (someone)重擊(某人)

bust a/your gut

see 1gut

bust out

[phrasal verb] informal
bust out (doing something) : to begin (doing something) suddenly : to burst out (doing something)突然開始(做某事)
bust out (something) or bust (something) out : to take (something) from the place where it is stored so that it can be used(從儲藏處)拿出(某物)供使用
: to escape from a prison, jail, etc.逃出(監獄等)

bust up

[phrasal verb] informal
: to end your relationship with someone決裂;分手
bust up (something) or bust (something) up : to cause (something) to end使結束

or bust

informal
used to say that you will do everything possible to get somewhere千方百計去(某地)
3 bust /ˈbʌst/ noun
plural busts
3 bust
/ˈbʌst/
noun
plural busts
Learner's definition of BUST
[count] informal
US : a complete failure : flop徹底失敗;慘敗usually singular通常用單數。
: an occurrence in which the police catch and arrest people committing a crime搜捕;逮捕
compare 1bust
4 bust /ˈbʌst/ adjective
4 bust
/ˈbʌst/
adjective
Learner's definition of BUST

go bust

informal
: to spend or lose all of your money : to go broke破産
TOEFL IELTS BNC: 9832 COCA: 6688

bust

1 of 4

noun (1)

1
art : a sculptured representation of the upper part of the human figure including the head and neck and usually part of the shoulders and breast
has a bust of Abraham Lincoln in his office
2
: the upper part of the human torso between neck and waist
especially : the breasts of a woman
her bust size

bust

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verb

busted also bust; busting

transitive verb

1
a
: to break or smash especially with force
bust a window
also : to make inoperative
busted my watch
b
: to bring an end to : break up
helped bust trusts Newsweek
often used with up
better not try to bust up his happy marriageForbes
c
: to ruin financially
the game of cheaters, which has busted more men than blackjack Arthur Mayse
d
: exhaust, wear out
used in phrases like bust one's butt to describe making a strenuous effort
e
: to tease or give a hard time to
often used in phrases like bust one's chops
I'm just busting your chops.
2
: tame
bronco busting
3
: demote
busted them to the bottom of the seniority list Time
4
slang
a
: arrest
busted for carrying guns Saul Gottlieb
b
: raid
busted the apartment
5
: hit, slug
felt like busting him in the face
6
informal : to execute or perform (a difficult, elaborate, or acrobatic movement, as when dancing)
bust a dance move
Hot Hot Heat's jittery, caffeinated rhythms and disco grooves are helping persuade punk kids to bust a move … Christian Hoard

intransitive verb

1
: to go broke
2
a
: burst
laughing fit to bust
b
: break down
Her camera busted.
3
a
card games : to lose at cards by exceeding a limit (such as the count of 21 in blackjack)
b
poker : to fail to complete a straight (see straight entry 4 sense 3) or flush

bust

3 of 4

noun (2)

1
a
: spree
b
: a hearty drinking session
a beer bust
2
a
: a complete failure : flop
b
economics : a business depression (see depression sense 2)
boom and bust
3
: punch, sock
a good bust on the nose J. T. Farrell
4
law enforcement, slang
a
: a police raid (see raid entry 1 sense 2b)
b
: arrest sense 1
made a couple of drug busts

bust

4 of 4

adjective

variants or busted
economics : bankrupt, broke
go bust

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