bray

英 [breɪ] 美 [bre]
  • vi. 叫；捣碎
  • vt. 叫
  • n. 驴叫声；喇叭声
  • n. (Bray)人名；(意)布拉伊；(英、法、西、葡)布雷
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中文词源

bray 驴子嘶叫

拟声词，模仿驴子的叫声。

英文词源

bray (v.)
c. 1300, from Old French braire "to cry," from Gallo-Roman *bragire "to cry out," perhaps from a Celtic source (compare Gaelic braigh "to shriek, crackle"), probably imitative. Related: Brayed; braying.
bray (n.)
c. 1300, from bray (v.).

双语例句

1. She cut him off with a wild bray of laughter.
她用刺耳的狂笑打断了他的讲话。

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2. Bray's report, issued in July, was provided to Bloomberg News on request.
应布隆博格新闻的请求, 发布与7月份的 Bray 这份报告被提供给隆博格新闻.

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3. Quan and Bray, a London - based married couple, invested heavily in the project.
来自伦敦的全莉 、 博锐夫妇在该项目中有大量投资.

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4. Let who will be king, I will be vicar of Bray still.
(管它谁做国王呢, 我都会见风使舵的. )

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5. If a donkey bray at you, don't bray at him.
[谚]别和蠢人一般见识.

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