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单词 bruit
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bruit1/brooht/ verb trans

literary (often + abroad) to spread (a report or rumour); to noise (something) abroad

These acts of justice and benevolence were bruited abroad — Scott

This dark tale, whispered at first, was now bruited far and wide — Nathaniel Hawthorne


bruit2/ʹbrooh·ee/ noun

an abnormal sound, e.g. a heart murmur, that can be detected in a medical examination

archaic

a loud noise, or a loud protest or outcry

according to the French proverb … Much bruit little fruit — Bacon

a report or rumour

The bruit is Hector's slain, and by Achilles — Shakespeare

[Middle English from Old French bruit noise]
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