单词 | brunt |
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音标 | [brʌnt] |
解释 | n.主要冲击力或影响 |
红宝书 | [例] I had to bear the brunt of his anger.(我不得不忍受 他的怒火。) |
字源 | brunt (n.) early 14c., "a sharp blow," of uncertain origin, perhaps from Old Norse brundr "sexual heat," or bruna "to advance like wildfire." Meaning "chief force" is first attested 1570s. |
不择手段背单词 | n. (进攻时的)主要冲击力 = impact = shock 【例】I had to bear the brunt of the criticisms 我不得不承受批评的压力. 【记】中间有run跑, 冲锋时的主要冲击力. |
趣味全助记 | 【记】音:被 + run 撞, 被撞了,受到正面的冲击力; 【相关】run into 撞上,run over 辗过 |
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