brash

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a. 性急的, 仓促的, 无礼的, 傲慢的 n. 胃灼热, 骤雨, 碎石堆

发音

其它 /bɹæʃ/

词形变化

brashes 复数 brashed brashes 三单 brashing brashing 现在分词 brashed 过去式 brashed 过去分词 brasher 比较级 more brash 比较级 brashest 最高级 most brash 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A rash or eruption; a sudden or transient fit of sickness.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    A sudden burst of rain.

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    An attack or assault.

    可数 废旧 不可数
  4. 1.

    Leaf litter of small leaves and little twigs as found under a hedge.

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  5. 2.

    Broken and angular rock fragments underlying alluvial deposits.

    可数 不可数 地质
  6. 3.

    Broken fragments of ice.

    可数 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To disturb.

    废旧 及物
adj.
  1. 1.

    Overly bold or self-assertive to the point of being insensitive, tactless or impudent; shameless.

    a brash young businessman; a brash tabloid; a brash sense of humour

  2. 2.

    Overly bold, impetuous or rash.

  3. 3.

    Bold, bright or showy, often in a tasteless way.

    brash colours

    a brash perfume

    1963, Ian Fleming, Thrilling Cities, London: Jonathan Cape, Chapter 1, “Hong Kong,” There are scores of brash and noisy bars along Lockhart Street and in Wanchai and North Point (on the island) and throughout the back lanes of Kowloon […]

    2001, Walt Dohrn et al. “Artist Unknown”, SpongeBob SquarePants, season 2, episode 18b, Nickelodeon Squidward: How about this one? I call it, Bold and Brash. Art Curator: More like, belongs in the trash!

  4. 1.

    Brittle (said e.g. of wood or vegetables).

    美国 非正式 过时

    […] brash timber, which is liable to snap; […]

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相关短语

brash ice water brash [医] 胃灼热, 舌酸嘈ㄖ weaning brash [医] 断奶腹泄 stone brash

词源

Uncertain. Perhaps from Scots brash, brasch (“a violent onset; an attack or assault”). Perhaps also related to Dutch bars (“stern; strict”), German barsch (“harsh; unfriendly”), Danish barsk (“harsh; rough; tough”), Swedish barsk (“harsh; impetuous”).

来源：wiktionary