英语词汇“brunt”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

brunt n.

[uncountable]

Idioms

bear or take the brunt of, [~ + object] to suffer or absorb the main force or impact of (an attack or blow):Our town bore the brunt of the storm.

brunt n.

the main force or impact, as of an attack or blow:His arm took the brunt of the blow.

1275–1325; Middle English; perh. origin, originally sexual assault; akin to Old Norse brundr, German Brunft heat, ruttish state, Old English brunetha heat, itching; cognate with Old High German bronado. See burn¹

thrust, stress, burden.

brunt /brʌnt/ n

the main force or shock of a blow, attack, etc (esp in the phrase bear the brunt of)

Etymology: 14th Century: of unknown origin

单词	brunt
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 brunt /brʌnt/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] Idioms bear or take the brunt of, [~ + object] to suffer or absorb the main force or impact of (an attack or blow):Our town bore the brunt of the storm. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 brunt (brunt),USA pronunciation n. the main force or impact, as of an attack or blow:His arm took the brunt of the blow. 1275–1325; Middle English; perh. origin, originally sexual assault; akin to Old Norse brundr, German Brunft heat, ruttish state, Old English brunetha heat, itching; cognate with Old High German bronado. See burn¹ thrust, stress, burden. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: brunt /brʌnt/ n the main force or shock of a blow, attack, etc (esp in the phrase bear the brunt of) Etymology: 14th Century: of unknown origin
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