单词B20

下面是 “brook” 的牛津+雅思学术风格词条(含读音、释义、派生词、同义词)。

brook

/brʊk/

n.; v.

一、核心释义(Oxford)

A. noun 名词

1. 小溪;小河

A small stream of water.

例句: We walked along the brook that ran through the village.

B. verb 动词(文学或正式用法)

1. 忍受;容忍

To tolerate or allow something (usually negative).

例句: She would brook no interference in her work.

二、常见搭配(Collocations)

clear / babbling / mountain brook 清澈/潺潺/山间小溪 brook no criticism / opposition / interference 不容忍批评/反对/干扰 along / across / beside the brook 沿着/穿过/在小溪旁

三、派生词(Derivatives)

brookless adj. 无小溪的(极少用) brooking n./adj. 忍受,容忍(较少使用)

四、同义词(Synonyms)

表示“小溪”

stream creek rivulet runnel

表示“容忍/忍受”

tolerate allow endure permit

五、雅思例句(IELTS-style)

A small brook meandered through the garden, providing a peaceful atmosphere. The government would brook no interference in the administration of the law. Children played along the banks of the mountain brook during summer. She brooked no criticism of her plans and insisted on proceeding as she saw fit.

下面是 “brother” 的牛津+雅思学术风格词条(含读音、释义、派生词、同义词)。

brother

/ˈbrʌð.ər/

n.

一、核心释义(Oxford)

1. 兄弟;弟兄

A male sibling.

例句: She has two brothers and one sister.

2. (宗教)会士,修士

A male member of a Christian religious order.

例句: Brother John teaches at the monastery school.

3. 同胞;同志(比喻用法)

A term used to refer to fellow members of a group or community, often implying solidarity.

例句: He called all the soldiers his brothers in arms.

二、常见搭配(Collocations)

elder / younger brother 哥哥/弟弟 biological / half / step brother 亲兄弟/同父异母兄弟/继兄弟 brother in law 姐夫/妹夫/嫂子丈夫 brotherly love / affection / support 兄弟般的爱/情谊/支持

三、派生词(Derivatives)

brotherhood n. 兄弟关系;兄弟会;同胞之爱 brotherly adj. 兄弟般的,手足般的 brother-in-law n. 姐夫、妹夫等(亲戚关系)

四、同义词(Synonyms)

表示“兄弟”

sibling kin (broader sense) male sibling

表示“同志/同胞”

comrade fellow compatriot

五、雅思例句(IELTS-style)

My elder brother helped me with my homework when I was struggling. Brother John is respected for his dedication to teaching in the monastery. The brotherhood among the team members helped them overcome challenges together. He treated all his colleagues with brotherly affection and respect.

下面是 “brow” 的牛津+雅思学术风格词条(含读音、释义、派生词、同义词)。

brow

/braʊ/

n.

一、核心释义(Oxford)

1. 眉毛

The strip of hair growing above the eye.

例句: She raised her brow in surprise.

2. 前额

The part of the forehead just above the eyes.

例句: A bead of sweat formed on his brow during the exam.

3. 山顶;边缘

The top or edge of a hill, cliff, or similar structure.

例句: They stood on the brow of the hill and looked at the valley below.

二、常见搭配(Collocations)

frown / raise / wrinkle / furrow one’s brow 皱眉/扬眉/使额头起皱纹 sweat / damp / furrowed brow 汗湿的额头/皱纹的额头 brow of the hill / cliff / slope 山顶/悬崖边缘/斜坡顶 high / low brow 高雅/低俗(比喻文化层次)

三、派生词(Derivatives)

eyebrow n. 眉毛 forebrow n. 前额(文学用) browed adj. …眉的(如 high-browed 高雅的)

四、同义词(Synonyms)

表示“眉毛”

eyebrow supercilium (正式/医学用)

表示“前额”

forehead frontal region

表示“山顶/边缘”

crest ridge edge

五、雅思例句(IELTS-style)

He furrowed his brow in concentration while solving the problem. The hikers paused at the brow of the hill to admire the landscape. A single drop of sweat rolled down her brow during the intense workout. High-brow literature is often appreciated by a smaller, more academic audience.

下面是 “brown” 的牛津+雅思学术风格词条(含读音、释义、派生词、同义词)。

brown

/braʊn/

adj.; n.; v.

一、核心释义(Oxford)

A. adjective 形容词

1. 棕色的;褐色的

Of a color produced by mixing red, yellow, and blue, like chocolate or wood.

例句: She wore a brown coat in autumn.

2. (皮肤)晒黑的;棕色的

Having a darker skin tone from sun exposure.

例句: After a week at the beach, he looked pleasantly brown.

B. noun 名词

1. 棕色;褐色

The color brown itself.

例句: Brown is my favorite color for furniture.

2. 棕色物品

Things that are brown in color, sometimes used in plural.

例句: The bakery sells breads of different browns.

C. verb 动词

1. 使变棕色;晒黑

To make something brown in color, usually by cooking or exposure to heat/sun.

例句: Brown the meat before adding it to the stew.

二、常见搭配(Collocations)

dark / light / reddish / golden brown 深棕/浅棕/红棕/金棕色 brown eyes / hair / skin 棕色眼睛/头发/皮肤 brown bread / brown rice / brown sugar 全麦面包/糙米/红糖 brown with sun / heat / cooking 被太阳晒黑/烤至褐色

三、派生词(Derivatives)

brownish adj. 略带棕色的 brownness n. 棕色;褐色 browning n./v. 变褐色;烤褐色

四、同义词(Synonyms)

表示“棕色”

chestnut tan beige coffee-colored

表示“晒黑/褐色”

tanned sun-kissed

五、雅思例句(IELTS-style)

She chose a brown leather bag to match her shoes. Brown rice is considered healthier than white rice due to higher fiber content. The baker browned the bread in the oven until it was crisp and golden. After spending the summer outdoors, his skin was naturally brown and tanned.

下面是 “bruise” 的牛津+雅思学术风格词条(含读音、释义、派生词、同义词)。

bruise

/bruːz/

n.; v.

一、核心释义(Oxford)

A. noun 名词

1. 青肿;挫伤

An injury appearing as a dark or purple mark on the skin, usually caused by a blow or impact without breaking the skin.

例句: He had a large bruise on his arm after falling off the bike.

2. (比喻)伤害;打击

A damage or hurt to reputation, feelings, or confidence.

例句: The criticism left a bruise on her self-esteem.

B. verb 动词

1. 使出现瘀伤

To injure and discolor the skin by a blow.

例句: She bruised her leg when she bumped into the table.

2. (比喻)伤害;挫伤

To cause emotional or psychological hurt.

例句: His harsh words bruised her feelings.

二、常见搭配(Collocations)

black / blue / purple / large bruise 黑色/青色/紫色/大瘀伤 bruised arm / leg / body / face 瘀伤的手臂/腿/身体/脸 bruised ego / confidence / pride 受伤的自尊/信心/骄傲 bruise easily / badly / severely 容易瘀伤/严重瘀伤

三、派生词(Derivatives)

bruising n./adj. 瘀伤;剧烈的(如 bruising encounter) bruised adj. 瘀伤的;受挫的 bruiser n. 粗壮的人;爱打人的人(口语)

四、同义词(Synonyms)

表示“瘀伤”

contusion hematoma mark discoloration

表示“伤害/打击”

hurt wound injure damage offend

五、雅思例句(IELTS-style)

After the fall, he had several bruises on his arms and legs. Children often bruise easily because their skin is delicate. Her pride was bruised by the public criticism, but she quickly recovered. The boxer’s face was badly bruised after the match.

下面是 “brush” 的牛津+雅思学术风格词条(含读音、释义、派生词、同义词)。

brush

/brʌʃ/

n.; v.

一、核心释义(Oxford)

A. noun 名词

1. 刷子

A tool with bristles, wires, or other filaments, used for cleaning, painting, or arranging hair.

例句: She used a brush to clean the dust off the shelf.

2. (植物)灌木丛

A dense growth of small shrubs or bushes.

例句: We walked through the thick brush at the edge of the forest.

3. (轻微接触/摩擦)短暂接触

A brief contact, encounter, or conflict.

例句: He had a brush with the law when he was young.

B. verb 动词

1. 刷;擦

To clean, paint, or groom with a brush.

例句: She brushed her hair before going out.

2. 轻触;掠过

To touch lightly in passing.

例句: The branches brushed against my face as I walked by.

3. 擦掉;去除

To remove or clean by brushing.

例句: He brushed the crumbs off the table.

4. (文学/比喻)经历/接触)

To have a brief or minor experience of something.

例句: He brushed with danger during the storm.

二、常见搭配(Collocations)

paint / hair / shoe brush 绘画刷/梳头刷/鞋刷 brush with the law / danger / death 与法律/危险/死亡的短暂接触 brush aside / off 轻视;掸去 brush up on 复习;温习(技能或知识)

三、派生词(Derivatives)

brushing n./v. 刷;擦;短暂接触 brushy adj. 灌木丛生的;多刷毛的 brushwork n. (绘画的)笔法,刷法

四、同义词(Synonyms)

表示“刷子”

broom (一般扫地用) duster (掸子) mop (拖把)

表示“轻触/短暂接触”

graze touch skim encounter

表示“清理/擦拭”

sweep clean dust

五、雅思例句(IELTS-style)

She brushed the dust off the bookshelf with a small brush. The hiker had a brief brush with danger when a branch fell near him. He brushed up on his French before traveling to Paris. The painter’s brushwork was delicate and precise, capturing fine details.

下面是 “brutal” 的牛津+雅思学术风格词条(含读音、释义、派生词、同义词)。

brutal

/ˈbruː.təl/

adj.

一、核心释义(Oxford)

1. 残忍的;野蛮的

Cruel, violent, and unfeeling.

例句: The dictator’s regime was notorious for its brutal suppression of dissent.

2. 严酷的;令人难以忍受的

Very harsh, severe, or unpleasant.

例句: The winter was brutal, with heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures.

二、常见搭配(Collocations)

brutal attack / murder / beating 残忍的袭击/谋杀/殴打 brutal regime / dictatorship / oppression 残暴政权/独裁/压迫 brutal honesty / truth / reality 残酷的诚实/现实 physically / emotionally brutal 身体上/精神上残酷

三、派生词(Derivatives)

brutality n. 残暴;野蛮行为 brutalize v. 使残暴;虐待 brutally adv. 残忍地;严酷地

四、同义词(Synonyms)

cruel savage ruthless harsh violent severe merciless

五、雅思例句(IELTS-style)

The novel depicts the brutal realities of war, highlighting human suffering. The brutal winter caused widespread damage to crops and infrastructure. He was brutally honest in his feedback, which helped improve the project. Reports described the brutal treatment of prisoners under the oppressive regime.

下面是 “brute” 的牛津+雅思学术风格词条(含读音、释义、派生词、同义词)。

brute

/bruːt/

n.; adj.

一、核心释义(Oxford)

A. noun 名词

1. 野兽;禽兽

An animal, especially a large or dangerous one.

例句: The cage held a dangerous brute that growled at visitors.

2. 残暴的人;粗野的人

A person who behaves in a cruel or violent way.

例句: The attacker was described as a heartless brute.

B. adjective 形容词

1. 残忍的;野蛮的

Unreasoning, cruel, or savage.

例句: They were subjected to brute force during the interrogation.

2. 单纯的;没有理性的

Basic or physical rather than intellectual.

例句: The task required brute strength rather than skill.

二、常见搭配(Collocations)

brute force / strength / power 暴力/蛮力/强大力量 heartless / cruel / violent brute 冷酷/残忍/暴力的人 brute reality / fact 残酷的现实

三、派生词(Derivatives)

brutish adj. 残忍的;野兽般的 brutality n. 残暴行为 brutalize v. 使残暴;虐待

四、同义词(Synonyms)

表示“野兽 / 粗暴的人”

beast monster savage ogre

表示“残暴 / 无理性”

cruel brutal harsh ruthless

五、雅思例句(IELTS-style)

The police had to use brute force to control the aggressive crowd. He was treated like a brute by the oppressors, with no regard for his rights. Physical labor often requires brute strength rather than finesse. Historical records show the brutal and brutish conditions faced by prisoners.

下面是 “bubble” 的牛津+雅思学术风格词条(含读音、释义、派生词、同义词)。

bubble

/ˈbʌb.əl/

n.; v.

一、核心释义(Oxford)

A. noun 名词

1. 泡;气泡

A small, round pocket of air or gas in a liquid or solid.

例句: The water was full of bubbles after boiling.

2. (比喻)虚幻或短暂的事物

Something fragile, transient, or insubstantial.

例句: The economic boom was just a bubble that eventually burst.

3. 活泼、兴奋状态(口语)

A lively or excited atmosphere.

例句: There was a bubble of excitement in the classroom when the results were announced.

B. verb 动词

1. 起泡;冒泡

To form or produce bubbles.

例句: The soda bubbled in the glass.

2. (液体)沸腾

To move or flow with bubbles.

例句: The water bubbled over the pot’s edge.

3. (比喻)充满;冒出)

To show signs of excitement or activity.

例句: Ideas bubbled up during the brainstorming session.

二、常见搭配(Collocations)

soap / water / champagne bubble 肥皂泡/水泡/香槟泡 burst / pop / float bubble 泡破裂/漂浮 economic / housing / financial bubble 经济泡沫/房市泡沫/金融泡沫 bubble over / up 激动,充满情绪或活力

三、派生词(Derivatives)

bubbly adj. 起泡的;充满活力的;性格开朗的 bubbling n./adj. 冒泡;活泼的 bubbler n. 气泡器,饮水喷泉

四、同义词(Synonyms)

表示“泡”

globule bead sphere droplet

表示“充满活力 / 兴奋”

effervescence excitement liveliness

表示“短暂虚幻事物”

illusion craze fad

五、雅思例句(IELTS-style)

The champagne bubbled elegantly in the glass, releasing tiny bubbles. Many internet startups during the early 2000s were part of a speculative bubble. Excitement bubbled up among the students as the festival began. Soap bubbles floated gently through the summer air, reflecting rainbow colors.