brazen

brazen

['breizn]

adj.厚颜无耻的, 明目张胆的, 响而刺耳的, 黄铜(制)的
v.厚着脸皮做

例句与用法:

Some people prefer to brazen a thing out rather than admit defeat.

有的人不愿承认失败,而是宁肯厚着脸皮干下去。

You brazen hussy!

你这个不要脸的婊子!

It was brazen of him to say so!

他这样说真是无耻!

He was startled by the brazen notes of the horns.

喇叭洪亮的声音把他吓了一跳。

词形变化:

副词: brazenly | 名词: brazenness | 动词过去式: brazened | 动词过去分词: brazened | 动词现在分词: brazening | 动词第三人称单数: brazens |


a.

1. 黄铜(制)的; 黄铜色的

a brazen cup

黄铜杯

2. 坚硬的

3. 响而刺耳的

4. 无耻的, 厚脸皮的

I saw the boy stealing money; but he is so brazen that he tried to say that I had stolen it.

我看见那个男孩在偷钱; 但他竟厚颜无耻地企图赖到我身上。

How can you believe such a brazen lie?

你怎能相信如此厚颜无耻的谎言?

vt.

1. 使变得无耻

2. 厚着脸皮做(或对待)[(+out)]

Although his deception had been discovered, he decided to brazen it out.

虽然他的骗术已被人发现, 他仍决定厚着脸皮挺住。


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