brassy
adjective
uk/ˈbrɑː.si/us/ˈbræs.i/brassyadjective(METAL)
likebrassincolour, or toobright:
黄铜色的;耀眼的a brassyyellow铜黄色
Less common colours
- amethyst
- apple green
- argent
- ashy
- avocado
- bisque
- blue-black
- claret
- coppery
- dun
- earth tone
- emerald
- fiery
- peach
- saffron
- sapphire
- sepia
- sky blue
- tangerine
- taupe
brassyadjective(SOUND)
disapproving
loudandunpleasant:
刺耳的Her brassyvoicerangout from the nextroom.她破锣般的声音从隔壁传了过来。
Describing qualities of sound
- audibly
- chuff
- clomp
- consonance
- crackly
- easy on the eye/earidiom
- euphonious
- fullness
- melodic
- plaintively
- plaintiveness
- plangent
- pure
- raucously
- rhythmic
- sizzling
- timbre
- tinny
- tuneful
- tuneless
brassyadjective(CONFIDENT)
disapproving
used todescribea woman whospeaksandlaughstooloudlyand whodressesinbright,cheapclothes, oftenwearingtoo muchmake-up:
(女人)吵吵嚷嚷的,打扮花里胡哨的She wasyourtypicalbrassyblonde.她就是你说的那种典型的花哨浅薄的金发女郎。
Shamelessness
- bald-faced
- barefaced
- brazen
- brazenly
- brazenness
- shameless
- shamelessly
- shamelessness
- unabashed
- unabashedly
- unashamed
- unashamedly