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Từ điển tiếng Anh - Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary
bull
bull UK US [bʊl] noun [ bulls ] ANIMAL 1. <A > countable a male cow, or the male of particular animals such as the elephant or the whale • They did not see the sign by the gate saying 'Beware of the bull'. Thesaurus+: ↑Names for the male and female of animals ↑Cattle and similar animals • The bull lowered its horns and charged. • The bull tossed him up into the air. • gored by a bull • a prize bull • Don't tell him you're a vegetarian - it's like a red rag to a bull. FINANCE 2. countable specialized a person who buys shares in companies hoping the price will rise, so that they can be sold later at a profit Compare bear Thesaurus+: ↑Financial investments and the stock market NONSENSE 3. uncountable informal complete nonsense or something that is not true • Don't give me that bull about not knowing the time. Thesaurus+: ↑Nonsense Idioms: like a bull in a china shop ▪ take the bull by the horns
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