单词 | brat |
释义 | brat From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbratbrat /bræt/ noun [countable] informal1 BAD PERSONa badly behaved childspoiled brat a 2 → army/navy/military etc brat —bratty adjectiveExamples from the Corpusbrat• This is like an upper class brat.• And let some one else look after her little brats for a change.• Now go away, you nasty little brat.• The school is full of rich brats.• Should I tell him his kid is a spoiled brat?• Kids can be such brats and so mean.• All his classmates were either married with brats or disgustingly overweight.spoiled brat• Stop acting like a spoiled brat.Origin brat (1500-1600) Perhaps from brat “rough or torn piece of clothing” ((10-20 centuries)), from Old Irish bratt “cloak” |
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