Brassy
['brɑːsɪ] or ['bræsi]
解釋/意思:
(adj.) tastelessly showy; 'a flash car'; 'a flashy ring'; 'garish colors'; 'a gaudy costume'; 'loud sport shirts'; 'a meretricious yet stylish book'; 'tawdry ornaments' .
(adj.) resembling the sound of a brass instrument .
艾弗里校對--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(a.) Of or pertaining to brass; having the nature, appearance, or hardness, of brass.
(a.) Impudent; impudently bold.
校對:佩里
同義詞及近義詞：
a. [Colloquial.] Bold, pert, assuming, forward, CHEEKY, brazen, brazen-faced.
編輯:勒罗伊
例句/造句/用法:
- A man who was always proclaiming, through that brassy speaking-trumpet of a voice of his, his old ignorance and his old poverty. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Pablo was standing close to him and he smelled the brassy, dead-wine smell that came from him like the taste of a copper coin in your mouth. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- Look Life in its iron face; stare Reality out of its brassy countenance. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
手打:珀西瓦尔