early 14c., "a sharp blow," of uncertain origin, perhaps from Old Norse brundr "sexual heat," or bruna "to advance like wildfire." Meaning "chief force" is first attested 1570s.
1. A child's head tends to take the brunt of any fall.
孩子摔倒时,头部最容易受伤。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Young people are bearing the brunt of unemployment.
年轻人首当其冲,面临失业压力。
来自柯林斯例句
3. I had to bear the brunt of his anger.
他发脾气时,我是首当其冲.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. The brunt of her argument was directed at the trade union leader.
early 14c., "a sharp blow," of uncertain origin, perhaps from Old Norse brundr "sexual heat," or bruna "to advance like wildfire." Meaning "chief force" is first attested 1570s.
双语例句
1. A child's head tends to take the brunt of any fall.
孩子摔倒时,头部最容易受伤。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Young people are bearing the brunt of unemployment.
年轻人首当其冲,面临失业压力。
来自柯林斯例句
3. I had to bear the brunt of his anger.
他发脾气时,我是首当其冲.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. The brunt of her argument was directed at the trade union leader.