释义 |
bree I. \ˈbrē\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English breye, bree eyelid, eyebrow, from Old English brǣw — more at brae Scotland : eyebrow, brow II. noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English bre, probably alteration of bri, from Old English brīw, brīg; akin to Old High German brīo soup, mush, Middle Dutch brī, Old English brīwan to cook, Middle Irish brēo flame, Old English byrnan to burn — more at burn now chiefly Scotland : liquid in which a substance has been boiled or steeped : broth, soup, gravy |