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单词 briskness
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
brisk /brɪsk/USA pronunciation   adj., -er, -est. 
  1. quick and active;
    lively: brisk trading in the market.
  2. sharp and stimulating;
    fresh: brisk weather.
  3. abrupt;
    somewhat too quick: a brisk tone of voice.
brisk•ly, adv.: The wind blew briskly down the street.
brisk•ness, n. [uncountable]Her briskness bothered me at first.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
brisk  (brisk),USA pronunciation adj., -er, -est, v. 
adj. 
  1. quick and active;
    lively:brisk trading; a brisk walk.
  2. sharp and stimulating:brisk weather; brisk wind.
  3. Wine(of liquors) effervescing vigorously:brisk cider.
  4. abrupt;
    curt:I was surprised by her rather brisk tone.

v.t., v.i. 
  1. to make or become brisk;
    liven (often fol. by up).
  • of uncertain origin, originally 1580–90
briskly, adv. 
briskness, n. 
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged spry, energetic, alert.
    • 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged languid.

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