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bracer

/brey-ser/US // ˈbreɪ sər //UK // (ˈbreɪsə) //

支架,钎子,臂章,撑腰

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person or thing that braces, binds, or makes firm.
    • : Informal. a stimulating drink, especially one of liquor.

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Examples

  • That experience was the greatest bracer I had ever had in my life.

  • Bracer: a leathern defence for the arm: a similar shield is now worn in archery.

  • I wanted a bracer badly, I can tell you, for we had participated in a very strenuous evening.

  • At length Connery steered him into a saloon for medicine and bought him a stiff bracer of whisky and vermouth.

  • Celerina belongs to what Samuel Hopkins Adams calls the bracer type of nostrum.