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单词 brad
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Definition of brad in English:

brad

noun bradbræd
  • A nail of rectangular cross section with a flat tip and a small, typically asymmetrical head.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • To attach the two outer frames to one another, I nailed brads through a 1-inch wood block that I had placed between the frames on the inside perimeter.
    • Attach plywood with panel adhesive and brads and sand it flush with front edge.
    • Attach the flower to the bottom left with a brad.
    • Use a handsaw and miter box to cut four pieces of L-shaped edge molding to fit around the canvas; secure the molding by hammering several brads through the back of it and into the wood frame holding the canvas.
    • To finish the piece, I positioned the calendar over the face of the first frame and attached it at the top and bottom using 3/8-inch brass brads so the pages could be flipped easily.
    • Attach the center dial to the calculator with a brad or thumbtack.
    • After the counter is installed on top of the cabinet, the wood strip is attached to the front edge of the counter using glue and small, air-driven brads.
    • If you've taught in a classroom, you're probably familiar with the concept, but must still admire the inexpensive and extensive sets that only need scissors, glue, and brads to put together.
    • Cut the vellum in half, and attach each piece to the body with brads.
    • His son, Daniel Bisbee, Jr., bought a mill on Second Brook where he made tacks and brads in partnership with Henry Soule.
    • I used staples at the top and bottom before face nailing two brads through each short rail of the front and back face frames (into the side frames).
    • The mitered corners are glued and nailed together with 1-in. brads.
    • Galvanized brads are great if using an air or electric hammer.
    • Almost all the squares are tacked to the wall at three corners with tiny brads; a fourth nail was evidently inserted and then removed, leaving a telltale hole.
    • All joints must be glued and the trim fastened with brads, preferably using pneumatic nailers, which leave very small fastener holes.
    • Nails range from the smallest, thinnest brads to large, weighty spikes.
    • Trim was attached with carpenter's glue and brads.
    • Drive 5/8-in. brads through the plywood into the cleats.
    • These were cut to a 3-inch outside measurement and attached from below with glue and brads.
    • Also, brads from a nail gun become almost invisible when nailed.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old Norse broddr 'spike'.

 
 

Definition of brad in US English:

brad

nounbradbræd
  • A small wire nail with a small, often asymmetrical head.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Trim was attached with carpenter's glue and brads.
    • Almost all the squares are tacked to the wall at three corners with tiny brads; a fourth nail was evidently inserted and then removed, leaving a telltale hole.
    • To attach the two outer frames to one another, I nailed brads through a 1-inch wood block that I had placed between the frames on the inside perimeter.
    • Drive 5/8-in. brads through the plywood into the cleats.
    • After the counter is installed on top of the cabinet, the wood strip is attached to the front edge of the counter using glue and small, air-driven brads.
    • Use a handsaw and miter box to cut four pieces of L-shaped edge molding to fit around the canvas; secure the molding by hammering several brads through the back of it and into the wood frame holding the canvas.
    • All joints must be glued and the trim fastened with brads, preferably using pneumatic nailers, which leave very small fastener holes.
    • Attach the flower to the bottom left with a brad.
    • Nails range from the smallest, thinnest brads to large, weighty spikes.
    • The mitered corners are glued and nailed together with 1-in. brads.
    • His son, Daniel Bisbee, Jr., bought a mill on Second Brook where he made tacks and brads in partnership with Henry Soule.
    • If you've taught in a classroom, you're probably familiar with the concept, but must still admire the inexpensive and extensive sets that only need scissors, glue, and brads to put together.
    • Galvanized brads are great if using an air or electric hammer.
    • These were cut to a 3-inch outside measurement and attached from below with glue and brads.
    • Attach plywood with panel adhesive and brads and sand it flush with front edge.
    • Also, brads from a nail gun become almost invisible when nailed.
    • Attach the center dial to the calculator with a brad or thumbtack.
    • I used staples at the top and bottom before face nailing two brads through each short rail of the front and back face frames (into the side frames).
    • Cut the vellum in half, and attach each piece to the body with brads.
    • To finish the piece, I positioned the calendar over the face of the first frame and attached it at the top and bottom using 3/8-inch brass brads so the pages could be flipped easily.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old Norse broddr ‘spike’.

 
 
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