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Bronx cheer /^rorjks 'tjia(r); NAmE .bracks 'tjir/ noun {NAmE, informal) = raspberry(2) bronze /brxmz; NAmE bramzj noun, adj.

                  noM/i 1 [U]. a dark reddish-brown metal made by mixing copper and tin 青铜a bronze statue 青铜像◊ a /igure cast fn bronze 备青铜铸像 2 [U],a dark reddish-brown colour, like bronze 命红_备;#铜色 3 [C] a work of art made of bronze, for example a statue 青铜艺术品 4 [C, }J]

=BRONZE MEDAL

                  <w/y. dark reddish-brown in colour 深红褐色的;青铜色 的bronze s/cin古铜色的皮肤

the 'Bronze Age noun [s\ng] the period in history between the Stone Age and the Iron Age when people used tools and weapons made of bronze 青铜时代;.青 铜器时代

bronzed /brrnzd; NAmE brainzd/ adj. having skin that has been turned brown in an attractive way by the sun 古铜色的 < 太阳晒的健康肤色BSEITANNED .bronze 'medal (also bronze) noun [C, U] a medal given as third prize in a competition or race 铜牌;铜 质奖章an OZympZc bronze medaZ winner 奧林匹.克铜牌 _ .0 She won a) bronze at t/ie Olympics. ■她告奧林匹竞 运动会上赢得了一枚铜牌。compare gold medal, silver medal ►.bronze 1 medallist (Sr£) {NAmE .bronze medalist) noun Sk^s an Olympic bronze medallist. 她是奧林匹克铜牌得主。

brooch /breutj'; NAmE broutj/ (especially Br£) (NAmE usually pin) noun a piece of jewellery with a pin on the back of it, that can. be fastened to youf clothes 饰针; 胸针;领It — picture o jewellery brood /bruid/ verb, noun

m verb 1 [V] ~ (over/on/about sth) to think a lot about sth that makes you annoyedanxious or upset 焦虑,忧思 (使人厌烦、担忧或禾安的事):you’re not stiH brooding over what he safd, are you?你不是还在为他的 话闷;闷不乐吧? 2 [VVN] if a bird broods, or broods its eggs, it sits on the eggs in order to hatch them ,.(; make the young come out of them)蜉(蛋.> mnoun [C+sing./pl. v.] 1 all the young birds or creatures that a mother produces at one time.. 次孵或..生的) 一窝鸟,一窝岛物 EQC1 clutch 2 (hwmorawsj a large family of children —大家孩子 brood-ing /'bruidir)/ adj. {literary) sad and mysterious or threatening幽怨的;忧思的;義然的;险恶的darfc, brooding eyes 4II ^ 6^) SI if a brooding silence

森然的寂fl ◊ Irekmd’s broon^andscape爱尔兰的险要 地形

'brood mare noun a female horse kept for breeding

传种母马

broody /'bruidi/ adj. 1 (of a woman ^cA) wanting very much to have a baby 急于生孩子的7 reached the age / 27 and sudden^ started to /eei broody•到 27 岁时, 我突然产生了很想要个孩子的念头2 (of a female bird 雌禽wanting to lay eggs and sit on diem 要抱窝的: a broody .hen 要抱窝的母鸡.3 quiet and thinkiilg about sth because you are unhappy or disappointed 闷闷不.乐 的;郁郁寡欢的► broodi.ness /ioi/a] [U] brook /bruk/ noun, verb

                  mu/n a smali river 溪;小河;小川

verb not brook sth/brook no ... {format) to not allow sth (_j 允许,某事[VN] 77ie tone in.his voice broofced no argument.他的声去里透露着一种不容争辩的 s 语调[also VN-ing]

broom /bru:m/ noun 1 [C] a brush on the end of a long handleused for sweeping floors 扫把;扫帚picture brush —see also new broom 2 [U] a wild bush with small yellow flowers,.金雀花野jf.小黄花see new

broom cupboard noun {Br£j 1 a large built-in cupboard used for keeping cleaning equipment, etc. in 清洁用具壁橱 2 (often hwmoroi/s) a very small room .族小的:房间:I couldn’t afford more than' a broom cupboard to set up oj^ce in.我的钱也就够搞一间鸡窝大 的办公室

broonvstick /'bruimstik/ noun a broom with a long handle and small thin sticks at the end, or the handle