Johnny was not disposed to resent this last insinuation about the solidity of his cranium. He was evidently too glad to get out of the scrape without a broken head or a bloody nose. Johnny was a bully, and he had a bully's reputation to maintain; but he never fought when the odds were against him; and he had a congressman's skill in backing out before the water got too hot. On the whole, he rather enjoyed the pun; and he had the condescension to laugh heartily, though somewhat unnaturally, at the jest.英文原著 · 《Poor and Proud》
"'Bully!' says I--'bully for you, Doc! I suppose it's marines with a Gatling. I'm going to love your country all I can for this.'英文原著 · 《Roads of Destiny》
"At the table! In the middle of his speech! But it was nothing to what he wanted to do. He actually wanted us to let him write his name in bullets on the opposite wall, to show us why he wasn't afraid to go about in all his diamonds! That brute Purvis, the prize-fighter, who is his paid bully, had to bully his master before he could be persuaded out of it. There was quite a panic for the moment; one fellow was saying his prayers under the table, and the waiters bolted to a man."英文原著 · 《The Amateur Cracksman》
Dreot's, Katherine, you wouldn't talk about other places being dull. It isn't excitement I want. It's work."
"Don't you let Grace bully you," said Katherine. "Bully me? Grace?" Maggie was very astonished. "Why, she's the kindest old thing. She wants me to do everything."
"So she says," said Katherine doubtfully. "But she's very jealous of Paul.英文原著 · 《The Captives》
The school had not yet been plastered, and the quicklime was in an open pit. I started in after the bully, but stopped to save my pants from the lime. There was a hose near by, and I turned the water on Babe in the lime bath. The lime completely covered him. He was whipped and in fear of his life. Choking and weeping he hollered, "Nuff." We got him out, too weak to stand, and gently leaned him up in a corner of the school building. There we left the crushed bully and returned to town. But before I went I gave him this parting shot:
"Do you know why I licked you, Babe?英文原著 · 《The Iron Puddler》
I think you're trying to bully me, and a bully's devastated when you stand up to him.美剧 · 《Billions》
And I then began to look at the world of humiliation and bullying around me and I then began to look at the world of humiliation and bullying around me演讲 · 《The price of shame ~ Monica Lewinsky》