brunt

中文： 主要冲击、首当其冲、重担

1. The full adverse effects; the chief consequences or negative results of a thing or event. · Unfortunately, poor areas such as those in New Orleans bore the brunt of Hurricane Katrina’s winds.
2. The force or shock of an attack in war.
3. The major part of something; the bulk. · If you feel tired of walking, just think of the poor donkey who has carried the brunt of our load.

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