brassy

a. 似黄铜的, 厚脸皮的 n. 铜头高尔夫球棍

发音

AU /ˈbɹɑː.si/
其它 /ˈbɹæs.i/
其它 /ˈbɹæs.i/
ZA /ˈbɹɑː.si/
NZ /ˈbɹɑː.si/
UK /ˈbɹɑː.si/
AU /ˈbɹæs.i/
ZA /ˈbɹæs.i/
NZ /ˈbɹæs.i/
UK /ˈbɹæs.i/
CA /ˈbɹæs.i/
US /ˈbɹæs.i/

词形变化

brassies 复数 brassier 比较级 brassier brassiest brassiest 最高级

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Alternative form of brassie (“type of golf club”).

  2. 1.

    Kyphosus vaigiensis, a fish found in southeast Asia.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Resembling brass.

    The cup had a brassy color.

  2. 2.

    Impudent; impudently bold.

    非正式

    Don’t get brassy with me, young lady!

  3. 3.

    Unfeeling; pitiless.

  4. 4.

    Harsh in tone.

    an organ stop with a brassy tone

词汇关系

词源

From brass + -y (suffix forming diminutive nouns).

来源:wiktionary