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broach

/brohch/US // broʊtʃ //UK // (brəʊtʃ) //

拉环,拉钩,拉丝,锦囊

Related Words

bring up抚养,养育子女,养育孩子,抚养费moot无意义,无意义的,毫无意义,没有实际意义touch on触及,触摸,触及到,触摸到hint at暗示,暗示着,暗指,暗示一下advance进展,晋级,进展情况,预付款ventilate换气,通风,通气,抽风offer提供,提议,优惠,提价suggest建议,暗示,提出建议,提议move行动,移动,举措,搬迁interpose插话,穿插,插队,穿插进行introduce介绍,介绍一下,引入,推出mention提及,提到,提,说起interject插话,插句话,插一句,插一句话submit提交,递交,呈交,呈报propose建议,提议,提出,提出建议approach办法,方法,接近,途径begin开始,开始了,始于,始tap轻拍,敲击,轻敲,敲打decant滗清,滗水器,滗水,滗析start开始,启动,开始吧,开启

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Machinery. an elongated, tapered, serrated cutting tool for shaping and enlarging holes.
    • : a spit for roasting meat.
    • : a gimlet for tapping casks.
    • : a pin receiving the barrel of a key.
    • : Also broach spire .Architecture. an octagonal spire rising directly from a tower without any intervening feature.
    • : Masonry. a pointed tool for the rough dressing of stone.
    • : brooch.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to enlarge and finish with a broach.
    • : to mention or suggest for the first time: to broach a subject.
    • : to draw, as by tapping: to broach beer from a keg.
    • : to tap or pierce.
    • : Masonry. to shape or dress.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : Nautical. to veer to windward.
    • : to break the surface of water; rise from the sea, as a fish or a submarine.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbbring up a topic
Synonyms
bring up抚养,养育子女,养育孩子,抚养费hint at暗示,暗示着,暗指,暗示一下moot无意义,无意义的,毫无意义,没有实际意义touch on触及,触摸,触及到,触摸到advance进展,晋级,进展情况,预付款approach办法,方法,接近,途径interject插话,插句话,插一句,插一句话interpose插话,穿插,插队,穿插进行introduce介绍,介绍一下,引入,推出mention提及,提到,提,说起move行动,移动,举措,搬迁offer提供,提议,优惠,提价propose建议,提议,提出,提出建议submit提交,递交,呈交,呈报suggest建议,暗示,提出建议,提议ventilate换气,通风,通气,抽风open up开放,开放的raise subject提高主题speak of提到,提起,说起,提及talk of说起,谈谈,谈到,谈谈你的看法
verbopen, pierce
Synonyms
begin开始,开始了,始于,始crack裂缝,缝隙,裂纹,裂痕decant滗清,滗水器,滗水,滗析puncture穿刺,刺穿,刺破,穿透start开始,启动,开始吧,开启tap轻拍,敲击,轻敲,敲打uncork开瓶,开瓶器,开瓶装,开塞draw off拔掉,拔出,拔除,拔掉了

Examples

  • Gaga wanted us to pay attention, and she did it by pinching and stretching other words throughout the anthem, as well as donning a spectacular outfit, which included a golden dove broach that appeared to be life size.

  • Woven into the very fabric of its characters, Masters uses sex to broach bigger topics.

  • CEO Mark Thompson for his advice on how she should broach the subject with Baquet and try to get his assent.

  • White was unafraid to broach the notion that life is not only mysterious but sometimes completely inexplicable.

  • Some of his supporters remain so passionate that the subject can be difficult to broach.

  • Now as always, Republicans need bipartisan cover to broach the subject of serious budget cutting.

  • From the use of a similar instrument to tap casks, comes "to broach" or "tap" a cask.

  • Again and again I asked myself this question, but I dared not broach it to my relatives.

  • To broach a pipe, pierce it with an auger or gimlet, four fingers- breadth over the lower rim, so that the dregs may not rise.

  • An application was at once determined on to her, and Stead was employed to broach the subject to the diviner.

  • He stood like one in a dream, unable to decide how to broach the subject that had brought him there.

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