单词 | breeze |
释义 | Word Frequency breeze 1(briːz) noun 1. a gentle or light wind 2. meteorology a wind of force two to six inclusive on the Beaufort scale 3. informal an easy task or state of ease being happy here is a breeze 4. informal, mainly British a disturbance, esp a lively quarrel 5. shoot the breeze verb (intransitive) 6. to move quickly or casually he breezed into the room 7. (of wind) to blow the south wind breezed over the fields Word origin C16: probably from Old Spanish briza northeast windWord Frequency breeze 2(briːz) noun an archaic or dialect name for the gadfly Word origin Old English briosa, of unknown originWord Frequency breeze 3(briːz) noun ashes of coal, coke, or charcoal used to make breeze blocks Word origin C18: from French braise live coals; see braise |
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