| 单词 | brass |
| 释义 | brass /bra: s US: braes; braes/ n 1 [U] bright yellow metal made by mixing copper and zinc: (由铜和辞合成十分光亮的) 黄铜： ~ rods/buttons; 黄铜杆 (扣子); 。 ~ foundry. 黄铜铸造厂。 get down to ~ tacks, begin to talk, discuss, etc in plain, straightforward terms. 直截了当说、讨论等; 开门见山。 ~ 'hat, (army sl) high-ranking officer. (军俚) 高级军官。 ，~. 'plate, oblong plate of ~, on a door or gate, with the name, trade, occupation, etc, eg as used by doctors, lawyers, business firms. (医生、律师、 商行等门外所悬挂刻有姓名、行业、职业等之长方形) 铜牌。 (top (colloq, collective) high-ranking officers, managers, etc. (俗，集合用法) 高级军官; 经理。 2 [U] (and pl) things made of ~, eg candlesticks, bowls, ornaments: (单数及复数均可) 黄铜制品; 黄铜器 (如烛台，碗，装饰物)： clean/do the ~ /the ~es. 擦黄铜器。 3 the ~ . (collective) (mus) musical instruments made of ~ (集合用法) (音乐) 铜管乐器。 I ~ 'band, band of musicians with ~ instruments. 管乐队 (即军乐队) 。 4 [U] (GB sl) money. (英俚) 钱。 5 [U] (sl) impudence. (俚) 厚颜; 无耻。 → brazen. ~ Y adj (-ier, -iest) 1 like ~ .in colour or sound. 黄铜色的; 声音如铜管乐器的。 3 above. 参看上列第 3 义。 2 impudent. 厚颜的; 无耻的。 |
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