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brassy

英['brɑːsi] 美['bræsi]
  • adj. 似黄铜的;厚脸皮的
brassily brassier brassiest brassiness
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详细释义

Adjective:
  1. resembling the sound of a brass instrument

  2. tastelessly showy;

    "a flash car"
    "a flashy ring"
    "garish colors"
    "a gaudy costume"
    "loud sport shirts"
    "a meretricious yet stylish book"
    "tawdry ornaments"

  3. unrestrained by convention or propriety;

    "an audacious trick to pull"
    "a barefaced hypocrite"
    "the most bodacious display of tourism this side of Anaheim"
    "bald-faced lies"
    "brazen arrogance"
    "the modern world with its quick material successes and insolent belief in the boundless possibilities of progress"

双语例句

1. Those ladies were brassy and busty, with pudgy fingers and painted eyes.
那些女人们打扮花哨,体态丰满,手指肥肥的,眼睛都涂了眼影。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Musicians blast their brassy jazz from street corners.
玩音乐的人在街角大声弹奏起尖锐刺耳的爵士乐。

来自柯林斯例句

3. the brassy blonde behind the bar
酒吧柜台里衣着艳俗的金发女郎

来自《权威词典》

4. From the telescreen a brassy female voice was squalling a patriotic song.
电幕上一个低沉的女人声音在唱一支爱国歌曲.

来自英汉文学

5. The brassy boys put their tongues out at us.
那些厚脸皮的男孩儿朝着我们伸舌头。

来自辞典例句

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