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redbrick

/red-brik/US // ˈrɛdˌbrɪk //UK // (ˈrɛdˌbrɪk) //

红砖,红砖头,红色砖块,砖头

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    British Informal.

    • : of, relating to, or associated with a redbrick university.

Examples

  • They turned a corner and saw a small, flat redbrick building with guards and others milling around its door.

  • Outside, Butch and Leon leaned on a corner of the redbrick building and smoked a cigarette.

  • The courthouse was a low, one-story redbrick building, sitting well back from the street.

  • It stands about mid-way between the Chelsea pier and the new redbrick mansions erected on the Chelsea embankment.

  • One was a square, red-brick mansion in the centre of the village, surrounded by a high, redbrick wall enclosing a garden.