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单词 brisk
释义
brisk
adjective
uk
/brɪsk/us
/brɪsk/
quick,energetic, andactive:
轻快的，生气勃勃的
a briskwalk轻快的步伐
He set a briskpaceand westruggledtokeepup.他步伐矫键，我们在后面拼命跟着。
Hertoneon thephonewas brisk(= shespokequicklyand used few words)andbusinesslike.电话里她的语气简洁干练。
Synonym
spankingUKinformalapproving
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
fast
  • fastI tried to catch him, but he was too fast for me.
  • quickI tried to catch him, but he was too quick for me.
  • promptA prompt reply would be very much appreciated.
  • speedyEveryone is hoping for a speedy resolution to the conflict.
  • swiftThe teacher's swift action saved his life.
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Energetic and lively
  • ablaze
  • alive
  • barnstorming
  • be alive and well/kickingidiom
  • be as fresh as a daisyidiom
  • be full of beansidiom
  • frisky
  • frolic
  • frolicsome
  • fury
  • go-getting
  • high-octane
  • indefatigable
  • refreshingly
  • rejuvenate
  • rejuvenation
  • rumbustious
  • rumbustiously
  • spark plug
  • vigorous
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Fast and rapid

Related words

briskly
briskness
(Definition ofbriskfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

brisk| American Dictionary

brisk
adjective[-er/-est only]
us
/brɪsk/
quick,energetic, andactive:
I took a briskwalk.
Business has been brisklately.
A brisk(=coldbutpleasant)windblewacrossthefield.

briskly

adverbus
/ˈbrɪsk·li/
Shemovedbriskly toward thecar.
(Definition ofbriskfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

brisk| Business English

brisk
adjective
uk
/brɪsk/us
quickandfullofenergy, and only saying what isnecessary:
In theoffice, he was brisk andbusinesslike.
used todescribeasituationin which there is a lot ofactivity:
Oilpricesaddedover 2% inbrisktradingyesterday.
Americanmanufacturingwas doingbriskbusinesslastmonth.

briskly

adverb
Theproducthas beensellingbrisklydespitetherecession.
(Definition ofbriskfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofbrisk

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Other features of motor neuron disease are generalized muscular weakness, wasting, fasciculation andbriskreflexes, though sensation is intact.
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This occurs via abriskincrease in sympathetic outflow and withdrawal of sympathetic tone.
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The research comparedbriskwalking three times a week with a stretching-and-toning class that met three times a week for six months.
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The aim is to produce something which is rhythmically monotonous and repetitive; a 'sustaining' background ofbrisk, cheerful but unobtrusive music.
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The millowners treated thisbriskconclusion with caution.
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In fact thebriskouter movements must have a bit of counterbalance if they are not to cloy.
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Among the concentric types, they identified ten different types including severalbrisktypes which could be equivalent to a ganglion cells.
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Other classes of neurons that exhibit such synchrony in our study largely include pairs ofbriskcells with either transient or sustained firing.
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Thebriskcounterpoint and stern tone abates only briefly towards the end, for a moment of hymn-like unity on the words 'be pious, be wise'.
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The walks are established primarily in order to get people fit, so are intended to be taken at abriskpace.
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Individuals were told that they should walk at their ownbriskpace, and it was emphasized that the walk was for health.
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Patients were told to walk at abriskpace for 6 min and the distance walked in that time was measured.
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The stage is set for abriskdisposal of my arguments by an authoritative deployment of counter-arguments.
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Still, a meandering, contrapuntal progress seems preferable to thebriskand monotonous cadence of regimented cosmopolitanism.
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If these were not properly about progress,brisk, satisfying braced square to the wind or, in other progress.
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