[bri k] n. (峭壁的)边沿,边缘(the edge of a steep place; verge; border)
【记】比较记忆:blink(v. 眨眼睛)
【例】blink at the brink of a cliff(在峭壁的边缘吓得直眨眼睛)
brisk*
[brisk] adj. 快的,敏捷的,活泼的(quick);清新健康的(giving a healthy feeling)
【记】分拆联想:b+risk(冒险)→喜欢冒险的人→敏捷的,活泼的
【反】ponderous(adj. 沉重的)
bristle*
[ˈbrisl] n. 短而硬的毛发(short stiff hair);v. (毛)竖起(to raise the bristles as in anger);发怒(to take on an aggressively defensive attitude)
【形】brittle(adj. 易碎的);gristle(n. 软骨);castle(n. 城堡)【反】cower(v. 畏缩)
brittle*
[ˈbritl] adj. 易碎的,脆弱的(hard but easily broken)
【记】分拆联想:br(看作break)+ittle(看作little)→打破成小块→易碎的
【派】brittleness(n. 脆弱)
broach*
[brəutʃ] v. 开(瓶);提出(讨论)(to start a discussion; bring up)
【形】breach(n. 缺口);cockroach(n. 蟑螂)
【反】close off(关闭,结束)
【例】At last he broached the subject of their marriage to her. (最后他提出了结婚的问题。
)
brochure*
[brəuˈʃjuə] n. 小册子,说明书(a small thin book with a paper cover)
broker*
[ˈbrəukə] n. 经纪人(one who acts as an intermediary)
【参】pawnbroker(n. 典当商);stockbroker(n. 股票经纪人)
bromide*
[ˈbrəumaid] n. 平庸的人或话(a trite saying; platitude);镇静剂,安眠药(medicine as a sedative)
【记】分拆联想:可以拆解为bring old mind(带来旧思想)
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