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brandish

/ˈbrændɪʃ/ American
  • v. 挥舞
Definition
  • v. to wave something, especially a weapon, around in a threatening way
Example
The angry man began to brandish a stick at the dog.
那个愤怒的男人开始朝狗挥舞棍子。