| 词汇 | brass |
| 释义 | brassUK:*/ˈbrɑːs/US:/bræs/ ,(bras, bräs)UK-RP:UK-Yorkshire:Irish:Scottish:US Southern:Jamaican: 主要翻译 brass n (metal alloy)黄铜；黄铜制品A plate made of brass engraved with Dean's name hung on the door.门上挂着一块刻有院长姓名的黄铜版。 brass n as adj (made of brass)黄铜的Mr. Hawkins has a brass figurine on his desk.霍金斯先生的桌上放着黄铜小雕像。 brass n as adj (music: of brass instruments) (音乐)铜管乐器的She plays trombone in a brass band.她在铜管乐队中演奏长号。 其他翻译 brass adj US (coppery, yellow)黄铜的；黄铜色的The woman's hair fell down her back in long brass locks.那个女人扎着黄铜长发夹，头发滑落至她的背部。 the brass n uncountable (music: brass wind instruments) (音乐)铜管乐器备注: Used with a singular or plural verbIt wasn't a great concert; the sound of the strings was drowned out by the brass. brass n UK, slang (overconfidence)自负；过分高估自己She's got a lot of brass, asking the boss for a pay rise! brass n UK, regional, slang (money)钱"Where there's muck, there's brass." brass n UK (memorial plaque)纪念饰板The council has put up a brass to memorialise the house's most famous occupant. brass n (object made of brass)黄铜制品The lady instructed her maid to clean the brasses. the brass npl slang (military leaders)高级军官Look sharp, the brass are going to be there.快一点，高级军官要来了。 复合形式： bold as brass, as bold as brass adj informal (daring, very confident)大胆的；极度自信的 brass band n (band playing brass instruments)铜管乐队A brass band will lead the funeral procession down Bourbon Street.铜管乐队将带领葬礼队伍沿着Boubon街行进。 brass instrument n (music: wind)铜管乐器Trumpets, trombones, and tubas are all examples of brass instruments. brass knuckles n (weapon worn on fist) (打人的武器)指节铜环Jon smashed my jaw with his brass knuckles. the brass ring n figurative, informal (goal: [sth] prestigious)成功；财富An Academy Award is the brass ring for most actors. the brass ring n figurative, informal (opportunity for success)成功的机会；发财的机会Sophie has grabbed the brass ring by applying to a prestigious university. brass section n (brass instruments in a band, etc.)铜管乐组My sister plays trumpet in the brass section of our school's concert band. get down to brass tacks v expr figurative, informal (discuss essentials) (非正式用语)谈实质性问题，切入要提；切入正题Thank you all for coming to this emergency meeting; now, let's get down to brass tacks. reach for the brass ring, go for the brass ring v expr figurative, informal (aim for prestigious goal)竭力为之拼搏的目标 split pin, brass fastener, cotter pin n (metal fastener)开口销 the top brass, the brass hats n figurative, informal (highest-ranking officials)高级长官, 高级军官I'm pretty sure this report won't satisfy the top brass. Look sharp – the top brass are taking a tour of the factory floor. |
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