bruit
/broot/US // brut //UK // (bruːt) //
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Definitions
v.有主动词 verb
- 1
- : to voice abroad; rumor: The report was bruited through the village.
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : Medicine/Medical. any generally abnormal sound or murmur heard on auscultation.
- : Archaic. rumor; report.
- : Archaic. noise; din; clamor.
Synonyms & Antonyms
verbrumor
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Examples
Car ils estoyent en grande cholere et en non moindre crainte; mais la cholere faisoit plus de bruit.
When some friend spoke to her of her rival's salon, she exclaimed, "Voil bien du bruit pour une omelette au lard."
Of the royal edicts guaranteeing the Protestants, the last author remarks that "ils firent plus de bruit que de fruit."
Sans se destourner et sans s'arrester au bruit des jappereaux qui crient après luy.
But the one being ashamed of the other, the bruit of their communication came not to the ears of the public.
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