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单词 brick
释义 brick

brick /brɪk/

noun [C usually singular] OLD-FASHIONED OR HUMOROUS (GOOD PERSON)
F0 a very helpful and kind person who can be trusted: » Thanks for bringing all that food along to the party, Tony. You're a brick!Thesaurus+: ↑People having good qualities
noun [C] (BUILDING BLOCK)
txbbrick.jpg B2 a rectangular block of hard material used for building walls and houses: » The chimney was made of bricks.» We lived in a Victorian terrace of red-brick houses.» He was so embarrassed - his face went brick-red (= a dark red). SEE ALSO AIRBRICK(Cf. ↑airbrick), RED-BRICK(Cf. ↑red-brick)Thesaurus+: ↑Building materials
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Extra Examples:» The house has a small backyard, surrounded by a high brick wall.» The boundary of the car park is delineated by a low brick wall.» The plaster on the walls has been removed to expose the original bricks underneath.» We saw rioters pelting police with bricks and bottles.» A group of tiny brick houses is tucked away behind the factory.
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