bruit
verb[T]
formaluk/bruːt/us/bruːt/totelleveryone apieceofnews:
散布,传播It's been bruitedabout/abroad/aroundthat he's going toleavethecompany.到处都有传言说他将离开公司。
Announcing, informing & stating
- acquaintsomeone/yourselfwithsomething
- affirm
- annunciation
- avowedly
- awaken
- awakensomeonetosomething
- break
- break it/the news tosomeoneidiom
- breathe/say a wordidiom
- disseminate
- known
- on the recordidiom
- proclamation
- putsomethingout ofitsmiseryidiom
- rapporteur
- record
- resensitize
- rollout
- self-anointed
- statement
bruit
noun[C]
uk/bruːt/us/bruːt/medicalspecialized
anoiseinside thebodythat is notnormal,especiallyone that adoctorcanhearusing astethoscope(= apieceofmedicalequipmentforlistening):
Onphysicalexaminationthethyroidglandisnormalinsizeand there are no bruitsaudible.
Listening with astethoscopeover asofttissuemasscanidentifya bruit.
- There may also beincreasedarterialpulsation, bruits over thevessels, andcardiacenlargement.
- The patient'scarotidand femoralpulseswerenormal, without bruits.
- She canheara bruit in theleftear,synchronouswith herpulse.
Noises made by the body
- belch
- blow
- borborygmus
- break
- break windidiom
- burp
- clear
- cough
- footstep
- grumble
- pass windidiom
- sneeze
- snore
- snorer
- snoring
- snort
- wheeze
- wheezy
- wind
- yawn