| 单词 | brusque |
| 释义 | brusque adjective uk/bruːsk/us/brʌsk/quickandrudeinmannerorspeech: 粗鲁的；唐突的Hissecretarywas a little brusquewithme.他秘书对我的态度有些粗鲁。 Synonyms curtdisapproving short Blunt and direct in speech & behaviour
brusque| American Dictionarybrusque adjective us/brʌsk/quickanddirectinmannerorspeech, and often notpolite: As the president’schiefofstaff, heoffendedmany with his brusquemanner. Examplesofbrusquebrusque The buoyant dance returns but a further unison passage and twobrusquechords shut the movement up. From theCambridge English Corpus Shortage of space may make my responses seembrusque. From theCambridge English Corpus The second movement employs an authoritative rhythmic structure which is underpinned by fairlybrusqueand defined guitar sounds. From theCambridge English Corpus The impresario's reply was equallybrusque: he demanded the finished text by the next day. From theCambridge English Corpus By the time it reached its brass-capped climax, reinforced by a supererogatory organ, we had more than got the point: thebrusqueending was five minutes too late. From theCambridge English Corpus Another point of comment rather than criticism is the sometimes offhand andbrusquemanner in which union officials speak to their members. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is it right that this important matter should be rejected in this ratherbrusquemanner? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In the form in which it is drafted the clause is more thanbrusque. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I did not mean it as abrusquekind of intervention it came involuntarily. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Sometimes, young people from the ethnic minorities—although not exclusively—receive somebrusquetreatment from police officers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The latter result may create an anomaly and a sharp,brusquegap at a certain point. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He poured scorn on a page which, it is true, was written in ratherbrusqueand pungent language; he said that it was scurrilous. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He then gave abrusquereply which gave the impression that he wished to curtail the debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We should not treat it in thisbrusquefashion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The passage from collective responsibility to individual judgment cannot bebrusquewithout causing serious strains. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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