■
v汾[VN] (/、Mw£) to crash into the side of sth 撞上.(某物 的■ > 侧面:The driver mn a stop
Zight and broadsided the truck.司机闯红灯,撞上了卡车的一侧。
broad-'spectrum adj. [only before noun] (technical (of a drug or chemical
药物或化学品)effective against a
large variety of bacteria, insects, etc.广谱的;效用广 泛的
broad-sword
/'broidsord;
NAmE -so:rd/ noun a large sword with a broad flat
blade 大砍刀;阔剑
Broad-way /'broidwei/ noun [U] a street in New
York City where there are many theatres, sometimes used to refer to the US theatre
industry in general 百.老汇(.美
国纽约市戏院集中的一条大街);(美国的 >
戏剧业: a Broadway mu5ica〖:W老汇音乐剧◊ TTie opened on
Broadway〖n 2004.这个剧在2004年于百老汇首演。
—see
also off-Broadway
bro-cade /bra'keid/
noun [U, C] a type of thick
heavy cloth with a raised pattern made especially from gold or silver silk
thread织锦缎;(尤指用金银线织出凸纹
的)厚织物
bro-caded /bra'keidid/
adj. [usually before noun]
made of or decorated with brocade由锦锻制作(或装饰)的;织
锦锻的
Broca*s
area /'braukaz
earie; NAmE 'broukaz eria/ now/? (fl/ifltowy 解)an area in the front
part of the brain connected with speech布罗卡区.(关脑前部控制语言表
达的区域」m
broc-coli
/'brDkali;
NAmE 'braik-/ noun [U] a vegetable with a
thick green stem and
several dark green or purple flower heads 绿菜■西兰花一picture o page Ri8
bro-chette /bro'Xet;
NAmE brou-/ noun (from French)
1
[C, U] a dish consisting of pieces of food
cooked on a thin stick over a fire串烤肉(用扦芋明火考制)
2
[C] one of the sticks used for cooking
food in this way
烤肉扦
bro-chure /'brauXa(r);
NAmE brou'Jur/ noun a small magazine or
book containing pictures and information about sth.or advertising sth 给料(或广告..)孝册:a traveZ brochure 旅游手辦
bro-derie ang-laise /.braudari 'Drjgleiz; NAmE ,brou-; 'o:r)-/ noun [U] (from French) decoration with sewing
on fine white doth; the cloth decorated in this way 英格兰 刺绣;细白布绣饰;英格兰刺绣品
broer /bru:a(r)/ noun (SAfrE, informal) 1 a brother ^ 哥;弟弟 2
(used of a boy or man) a friend (称男孩g
■
)崩友哥儿们 3
a friendly form of address that is used by one boy or man to another 老兄;老弟:How^s
it my broer?怎么样了,老萁?
brogue
/braug;
NAmEbroug/
noun 1 [usually pi.] a
strong shoe which usually has a pattern in the leather (粗 革)拷法皮鞋:a pafr 〇/ brogues —欢拷花皮鞋2 [usually sing.] the
accent that sb has when they are speaking, especially the accent of Irish or
Scottish speakers of English 口音;T尤指i井英语的爱尔兰或苏格兰人的)土腔
broil /broil/ verb 1 [VN] [NAm^) to cook meat or fish
under direct heat or over heat on metal bars 烤,培 (肉或备):brofZed chicfce/i 烤鸡一picture o page Ri6 —compare barbecue v., grill v.{1) 2 to become or make sb
become very hot (使)变得灼热,受炙热:[V] 77iey kiy broking
in the sun.他们躺在太阳底下几乎要晒
熟了。[alsoVN]
broil-er/'broil0(r)/ noun 1 (also 'broiler chicken) (especially NAmB) a young chicken
suitable for broiling or roasting (适+烤焙的)嫩鸡 2
(AMm£) the part inside the oven of a cooker/stove that directs heat downwards
to cook food that i_s placed underneath it 烤箱; 烤炉;烤架 一 compare
grill /i.(1) broke /brauk; NAmE brook/ adj. [not before noun]
having no money 没钱;—中羞涩;破产:J’m aZways broke by t片e end o/the month•我总是一到月底就
没钱花Durfn忘 the recession
thousands o/smaH businesses
went
broke {—
had to stop doing business). 经济衰退期丨、曰1成千±万家小企业被迫关门了。◊/kit/ stony brofce (= completely broke)彻底破产 IT»171 go
for broke [informal) to risk everything in
one determined effort to do sth 無注一掷一more at ain’t