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brush
[英] [brʌʃ] [美] [brʌʃ] 生词本

n.

vt.

vi.

  • 易混淆的单词：Brush  

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1. N-COUNT 刷子；毛刷 A brush is an object which has a large number of bristles or hairs fixed to it. You use brushes for painting, for cleaning things, and for tidying your hair. 

  • We gave him paint and brushes...

    我们给了他油漆和几把刷子。

  • Stains are removed with buckets of soapy water and scrubbing brushes.

    污渍是用几桶肥皂水和几把硬毛刷除去的。

  • ...a hair brush.

    一把发梳

2. VERB （用刷子）刷 If you brush something or brush something such as dirt off it, you clean it or tidy it using a brush. 

  • Have you brushed your teeth?...

    你刷牙了吗？

  • She brushed the powder out of her hair...

    她把头发上的粉末刷掉了。

  • Using a small brush, he brushed away the fine sawdust.

    他用一把小刷子刷掉细锯末。

  • Brush is also a noun.

    • I gave it a quick brush with my hairbrush.

      我用我的梳子把它迅速梳了一下。

3. VERB 用刷子在…上涂（或抹） If you brush something with a liquid, you apply a layer of that liquid using a brush. 

  • Take a sheet of filo pastry and brush it with melted butter.

    取一张擀得很薄的油酥面皮，上面刷上一层熔化的牛油。

4. VERB 拭；拂；擦 If you brush something somewhere, you remove it with quick light movements of your hands. 

  • He brushed his hair back with both hands...

    他用两手把头发往后捋。

  • She brushed away tears as she spoke of him...

    谈到他时，她拭去了脸上的泪水。

  • He brushed the snow off the windshield.

    他刮掉了挡风玻璃上的雪。

5. V-ERG 擦过；掠过 If one thing brushes against another or if you brush one thing against another, the first thing touches the second thing lightly while passing it. 

  • Something brushed against her leg...

    有什么东西扫了一下她的腿。

  • I felt her dark brown hair brushing the back of my shoulder...

    我感觉到她深褐色的头发拂过我的肩。

  • She knelt and brushed her lips softly across Michael's cheek.

    她跪了下来，轻吻迈克尔的脸颊。

6. VERB （从…身边）擦过，掠过 If you brush past someone or brush by them, you almost touch them as you go past them. 

  • My father would burst into the kitchen, brushing past my mother...

    我父亲会紧贴着母亲擦身而过，冲进厨房。

  • He brushed by with a perfunctory wave to the crowd.

    他擦身而过，朝人群敷衍地挥了挥手。

7. N-COUNT 小冲突；小争论；小摩擦 If you have a brush with someone, you have an argument or disagreement with them. You use brush when you want to make an argument or disagreement sound less serious than it really is. 

  • My first brush with a headmaster came six years ago...

    我跟校长的第一次冲突发生在6年前。

  • It is his third brush with the law in less than a year.

    这已是他在不到一年的时间里第三次触犯法律了。

8. N-COUNT 触及；碰到；险些遭遇 If you have a brush with a particular situation, usually an unpleasant one, you almost experience it. 

  • ...the trauma of a brush with death...

    和死神擦肩而过的心灵创伤

  • The corporation is fighting to survive its second brush with bankruptcy.

    公司正在努力摆脱自身遭遇的第二次破产危机。

9. N-UNCOUNT 灌木区；灌木丛 Brush is an area of rough open land covered with small bushes and trees. You also use brush to refer to the bushes and trees on this land. 

  • ...the brush fire that destroyed nearly 500 acres.

    焚毁了近500亩灌木丛的大火

  • ...a meadow of low brush and grass.

    长有低矮灌木和草的牧场

10. See also: broad-brush; nail brush;  
11.   tarred with the same brush→see: tar; 
相关词组：
brush aside  brush off  brush up 
Noun

1. a dense growth of bushes

2. an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle

3. momentary contact

4. conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor

5. a minor short-term fight

6. the act of brushing your teeth;

  • "the dentist recommended two brushes a day"

7. the act of brushing your hair;

  • "he gave his hair a quick brush"

8. contact with something dangerous or undesirable;

  • "I had a brush with danger on my way to work"
  • "he tried to avoid any brushes with the police"
Verb

1. rub with a brush, or as if with a brush;

  • "Johnson brushed the hairs from his jacket"

2. touch lightly and briefly;

  • "He brushed the wall lightly"

3. clean with a brush;

  • "She brushed the suit before hanging it back into the closet"

4. sweep across or over;

  • "Her long skirt brushed the floor"
  • "A gasp swept cross the audience"

5. remove with or as if with a brush;

  • "brush away the crumbs"
  • "brush the dust from the jacket"
  • "brush aside the objections"

6. cover by brushing;

  • "brush the bread with melted butter"

体育

  • 1.掠过
  • 2.削踢
  • 3.马刷
  • 4.摩擦
  • 5.非正式赛马

医学

  • 1.刷〔子〕：由成束的须、毛或其他柔软材料制成，固定在一只把手上

机械

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  • 1.碳刷磨损报警
  • 2.brush-wear warning 离心机驱动电机的碳刷磨损至需要更换时发出信号的功能。

电力

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  • 1.电刷

电工

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  • 1.电刷

计算机

  • 1.电刷，刷(子)；【WIN,NT】画笔

铁道

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  • 1.电刷
1. A brush is charged with black ink.
毛笔沾满了墨汁。

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2. At the first brush,the enemy was repulsed.
敌人在第一次交火时就被击退了。

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3. Because of the detailed nature of the work, I have to use a very fine brush.
由于这是个细活儿，我得用细画笔。

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4. Before the artist finished his work he liked to give it another brush.
那位画家在完成他的工作之前喜欢润色一下他的作品。

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5. Brush after each meal.
饭后刷牙。

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6. Can this brush go for a paintbrush?
这把刷子可以用作画刷吗？

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7. Come and help me to brush the horses down.
来，帮我刷马。

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8. Don't brush my hair up the wrong way; it hurts.
别把我的头发往上乱梳，这样太疼了。

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9. He had a brush with his neighbour.
他和邻居发生了一点摩擦。

来自《用法词典》

10. He had a brush with the customs men.
他和海关人员发生了小冲突。

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11. He wants to brush up his knowledge of electronics.
他想温习他的电子学知识。

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12. He'd let me down more than once so the next time he asked me for a favour I gave him the brush off.
他已不止一次为难我，因此下次他求我帮助时，我也让他碰碰钉子。

来自《简明英汉词典》

13. I didn't expect her to brush us off like this.
我没有料到她会这样拒绝我们。

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14. I got a brush from the wheelbarrow.
我被一辆手推车给擦了一下。

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15. I had a little brush with my wife just now, that's all right.
我刚与妻子发生了一点口角，不过没什么。

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16. I would like to brush up my zoology.
我想重新温习一下动物学。

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17. I'll have to give my shoes a brush.
我必须把我的鞋擦一下。

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18. If you're going to the United States, you'd better brush up on your English.
如果你要去美国，你最好先复习一下你的英文。

来自《简明英汉词典》

19. In everyday life you may sometimes have a brush with other people.
在日常生活中，你有时会与别人有点小摩擦。

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20. Pass up the paint pot and brush.
把油漆罐和刷子递上来。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》