brush
/bɹʌʃ/ 名词 A1中文: 刷子、刷、笔
- An implement consisting of multiple more or less flexible bristles or other filaments attached to a handle, used for any of various purposes including cleaning, painting, and arranging hair.
- The act of brushing something. · She gave her hair a quick brush.
- A piece of conductive material, usually carbon, serving to maintain electrical contact between the stationary and rotating parts of a machine.
- A brush-like electrical discharge of sparks.
- Wild vegetation, generally larger than grass but smaller than trees. See shrubland.
- A short, possibly recurrent encounter or experience. · brush with death· He has had brushes with communism from time to time.
- The furry tail of an animal, especially of a fox.
- A tuft of hair on the mandibles.
复数 brushes
短语动词和表达
- brush aside To disregard, dismiss or ignore something, as unimportant.
- brush back To throw a brushback pitch at (a batter).
- brush by To walk past another person, touching them slightly, norm...
- brush down Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see brush,...
- brush off To disregard (something), to dismiss or ignore (someone),...
- brush out To brush (someone's hair or an animal's fur) to remove ta...
- brush over To barely cover a topic; to skim through or lightly touch...
- brush up To paint, or make clean or bright with a brush.
来自图书馆
There were collected and piled up all Albert’s successive caprices, hunting-horns, bass-viols, flutes—a whole orchestra, for Albert had had not a taste but a fancy for music; easels, palettes, brushes, pencils—for music had been succeeded by painting; foils, boxing-gloves, broadswords, and single-sticks—for, following the example of the fashionable young men of the time, Albert de Morcerf cultivated, with far more perseverance than music and drawing, the three arts that complete a dandy’s education, i.e., fencing, boxing, and single-stick; and it was here that he received Grisier, Cooks, and Charles Leboucher.
He could fluff up his tail till it looked like a bottle brush, and his war cry as he scuttled through the long grass was: “Rikk-tikk-tikki-tikki-tchk!”
Then he was battered to and fro as a rat is shaken by a dog--to and fro on the floor, up and down, and around in great circles, but his eyes were red and he held on as the body cart-whipped over the floor, upsetting the tin dipper and the soap dish and the flesh brush, and banged against the tin side of the bath.
He assembled a good many Foxes and publicly advised them to cut off their tails, saying that they would not only look much better without them, but that they would get rid of the weight of the brush, which was a very great inconvenience.
其他匹配结果
- brush 刷 A1
- brush aside To disregard, dismiss or ignore something, as u...
- brush back To throw a brushback pitch at
- brush by To walk past another person, touching them slig...
- brush down Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: ...
- brush off To disregard
- brush out To brush
- brush over To barely cover a topic
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