buck 1 S1 / bʌk / 名词 [可数名词]

1 dollar informal a US, Canadian, or Australian dollar :

He owes me ten bucks.

The movie is about a group of men trying to make a buck (= earn some money ) as male strippers.

big/mega bucks (= a lot of money )

Using celebrities in advertising is guaranteed to pull in big bucks.

make a fast/quick buck (= make some money quickly, often dishonestly )

2 the buck stops here ( also the buck stops with somebody ) used to say that a particular person is responsible for something :

The buck stops firmly with the boss.

3 pass the buck to make someone else responsible for something that you should deal with

4 feel/look like a million bucks especially American English informal to feel or look very healthy, happy, and beautiful

5 animal ( 复数形式 buck or bucks ) a male rabbit, deer , and some other male animals → doe

6 man old-fashioned a young man → (get) a bigger/better etc bang for your buck at bang 1 ( 5 )