英:[breɪ]
美:[bre]
英:[breɪ]
美:[bre]
vi.
发出驴叫似的声音
发嘟嘟声
粗声粗气地讲话(或大笑)
vt.
<英方>猛击
粗声粗气地说出
薄薄地涂
刺耳地发出
复数:brays
第三人称单数:brays
现在分词:braying
过去式:brayed
过去分词:brayed
verb (1)
intransitive verb
to utter the characteristic loud harsh cry of a donkeyalso: to utter a sound like a donkey's bray with laughter
a braying donkey
transitive verb
to utter or play loudly or harshly
"I'm the best!" he brayed.
geographical name
town and port on the Irish Sea in eastern Ireland population 25,101
verb (2)
transitive verb
to crush or grind fine
bray seeds in a mortar
to spread thin
bray printing ink
"发出大声而刺耳的叫声",大约在1300年,源自古法语 braire "哭泣",来自加洛-罗马语 *bragire "大声喊叫"(11世纪),可能源自凯尔特语(比较盖尔语 braigh "尖叫,噼啪作响"),可能是拟声词。相关词汇: Brayed; braying。
Verb (1) Middle English, from Anglo-French braire to cry, bellow, roar, from Vulgar Latin *bragere, of Celtic origin; akin to Old Irish braigid he breaks wind Verb (2) Middle English, from Anglo-French braier, breier, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German brehhan to break — more at break
The first known use of bray was in the 14th century
brazeverb
to join metals with an alloy that melts at a lower temperature than that of the metals joined
brayverb
to utter the loud harsh cry of a donkey
to produce a sound like the call of a donkey
brayverb
to utter the loud harsh cry of a donkey
to produce a sound like the call of a donkey
1 Margaret Bray says that is a necessary and effective measure.
布雷说,这是必要和有效的措施。
2 Every ass likes to hear bray.
蠢驴爱听自己叫,蠢人喜欢自以为是.
3 Washington, knocked asunder, reeled and brayed, “I say,” seizing the King’s soldier by the arm and struggling with him.
4 Muriel brayed in triumph, eyes crazed, delirious at having so narrowly avoided Hugo’s clutches.
5 The cleverly animated ursine title character, voiced in an exaggerated Boston bray by Mr. MacFarlane himself, is a fire hose of vulgarity, ethnic insult, homophobia and misogyny.
6 Any time he appeared before reporters, they'd ask if "Curb" was coming back and he'd bray some indifferent punchline that would be dutifully quoted.
7 Horns were blown and trumpets were braying, and the mûmakil were bellowing as they were goaded to war.
8 Jack pulled out his bugle and blew into it, sending the melody of a braying bull soaring through the meadow.
9 Skuas kept up a screeching clamor, and penguins on the move honked and brayed from the ice for miles around.
10 bray the seeds using a mortar and pestle
11 Th' world's full o' jackasses brayin' an' they never bray nowt but lies.
这世界上到处都是吵吵嚷嚷的蠢货,他们一开口啥都不干,只会撒谎。
12 Diller, who broke into comedy in the 1950s, created an indelible persona with her distinctive braying laugh, cigarette holder, teased hair, outlandish costumes and a fictional lout of a husband nicknamed Fang.
13 A braying donkey rounded the corner, its owner in tow, causing the family to shrink against the building, trying to disappear into the shadows.
14 Outside, a donkey was braying and someone was shouting something in Urdu.
15 That record feels like the template for the formidable and lush “Pilot Talk,” full of braying guitars, seductive, plangent keyboards and crisp drums, and purportedly free of samples.
16 Grover brayed like a baby goat and went climbing up a mountain of metal.
17 Jude cries, sounding a lot like a braying donkey.
18 He brayed with laughter.
他刺耳地大笑。
19 The film, directed by Mario Van Peebles, brays the story in broad strokes and clichés as if the horror of it didn’t speak for itself, which it most certainly does.
20 About half an hour after he left they heard the braying of the mule at the edge of the woods.
3 嘟嘟响
4 捣碎
Pound stamp crush pestle mash bruise comminute crumb pound cob quash triturate crushing contusion champ smash mull mush contuse knap pulverize
5 刺耳的声音
7 叫
shouting call order bid shout caw yap baa bay cry bawl order in blow bell bark crow honk blare toot vocalize bleat yammer blat crake double pipe calling howl mew mewl hee-haw make say
9 研碎
15 大笑声
17 发出刺耳的声音
18 研细
19 嘟嘟声
20 嘶叫
22 布雷