英:['brʌʃˌʌp]
美:['brʌʃˌʌp]
英:['brʌʃˌʌp]
美:['brʌʃˌʌp]
verb
transitive verb
to improve or polish as if by brushing
to renew one's skill in
brush up your Spanish
intransitive verb
to refresh one's memory : renew one's skill
brush up on math
The first known use of brush up was circa 1600
buckaroonoun
cowboy
bubonoun
an inflamed swelling of a lymph node especially in the groin
bubblyadjective
full of bubbles
showing lively good spirits
Btunoun
british thermal unit
bryophytenoun
any of a division of nonflowering green plants comprising the mosses and liverworts
brusqueadjective
so short and frank in manner or speech as to be impolite
spoke in a brusque tone
brush upverb
to refresh one's memory, skill, or knowledge
brush up on your Spanish
1 “Never thought we’d see them kids again, after the brushup on Black Boar. When we interrogate ’em, put the packs on the floor,” he said.
2 “After that brushup on Black Boar, everyone’s behind schedule. Cap wanted us back at sea an hour ago.”
3 It was midday, during previews, and the cast and crew had gathered for a brushup rehearsal.
4 Jay Cutler’s hands are so big, he said, that all he needs is a simple brushup on the ball and he is good to go.
5 I'm game for that job, shaving and brushup.
6 Also lending a hand: Brexit, which persuaded many international galleries to brush up on their French.
7 And maybe brush up on your late-90s hip hop dance moves.
8 He gave his Spanish a brushup before his trip to Mexico.
他到墨西哥旅行之前,先把西班牙文整顿一下.
9 Just had a wash and brushup.
一副刚刚梳洗过的样子.