brazen 详细解释

brazen

['breizn]

adj.厚颜无耻的, 明目张胆的, 响而刺耳的, 黄铜(制)的
v.厚着脸皮做

a.

1. 黄铜(制)的; 黄铜色的

a brazen cup

黄铜杯

2. 坚硬的

3. 响而刺耳的

4. 无耻的, 厚脸皮的

I saw the boy stealing money; but he is so brazen that he tried to say that I had stolen it.

我看见那个男孩在偷钱; 但他竟厚颜无耻地企图赖到我身上。

How can you believe such a brazen lie?

你怎能相信如此厚颜无耻的谎言?

vt.

1. 使变得无耻

2. 厚着脸皮做(或对待)[(+out)]

Although his deception had been discovered, he decided to brazen it out.

虽然他的骗术已被人发现, 他仍决定厚着脸皮挺住。

词形变化

副词: brazenly | 名词: brazenness | 动词过去式: brazened | 动词过去分词: brazened | 动词现在分词: brazening | 动词第三人称单数: brazens |

词义辨析

同义:

a.无耻的, 厚脸皮的

shameless  bold  forward  immodest  impudent  

同义参见:

forward or forwards  flagrant  presumptuous  

英英释义

动词 brazen:

face with defiance or impudence

形容词 brazen:

unrestrained by convention or propriety- Bertrand Russell

同义词:audacious, barefaced, bodacious, bald-faced, brassy, brazen-faced, insolent

made of or resembling brass (as in color or hardness)

补充

brazenbrazen英:[ˈbreizn] 美:[ˈbrezən]adj.1.无耻的, 无礼的2.黄铜制的, 黄铜般的3.声音响亮刺耳的

例句

1. Police fear more women will die as the killer becomes more brazen.杀手变得越来越肆无忌惮, 警方担忧会有更多的妇女被害。 2. Police described the attacks as brazen.警方称这些袭击是无耻的。 3. a brazen lie无耻的谎言 4. You have to brazen yourself and haggle hard.你得厚着脸皮拼命讨价还价。 5. The invaders brazened their way into our motherland.侵略者肆无忌惮地闯入了我们祖国。 6. he went about his illegal business with a brazen assurance.他厚着脸皮、信心十足地干那些不法勾当。 7. a brazen hussy.一个厚颜无耻的荡妇。 8. the music's brazen chords.这首曲子那刺耳的和弦。 9. Don't believe a word she says — she's a brazen liar!她说的话你都别信─她谎话连篇,真不要脸。 10. He brazenly admitted he'd been having an affair.他厚颜无耻地承认有婚外情。 11. He exhibited a brazen disregard for other people's feelings.他恬不知耻,无视他人感受。 12. a brazen lie无耻的谎言 13. She brazenly ignored his orders.她肆无忌惮,不理会他的指示。 14. "Despite the bad publicity, the candidate decided to brazen it out and stay in the race."虽然有负面的舆论,那位候选人还是决定硬着头皮继续参加竞选。