| 单词 | brunt |
| 释义 | brunt noun[S] uk/brʌnt/us/brʌnt/the brunt ofsomething themainforceof somethingunpleasant: …的主要压力（或冲力）Theinfantryhastaken/bornethe brunt of themissileattacks.步兵在导弹袭击中首当其冲。 Smallcompaniesarefeelingthefullbrunt of therecession.小公司饱受经济不景气所带来的压力。 Power and intensity
Examplesofbruntbrunt The eldest son tried to bear thebruntof these burdens, but it was not long before he had to leave. From theCambridge English Corpus Nonetheless, outright attacks on government were rare; traders and the uncharitable rich bearing thebruntof the criticism. From theCambridge English Corpus They were thus willing to soft-pedal the struggle for equal rights, and thereby avoided thebruntof the ideological incompatibility described above. From theCambridge English Corpus The working classes suffered the heaviestbruntof the economic havoc. From theCambridge English Corpus My son bore thebruntof my quest for knowledge. From theCambridge English Corpus As men left rural areas in light of colonial obligations, women assumed a greater burden of production, and bore thebruntof drought and famine. From theCambridge English Corpus Four depicted older people as objects of ridicule or thebruntof a joke, and two portrayed them as being out of touch. From theCambridge English Corpus The other 'market' to feel thebruntof deregulation fervour was the labour market. From theCambridge English Corpus As the occupants of the chateaux fled eastwards, it was immobile occupants of the cottages who bore thebrunt. From theCambridge English Corpus The uninsured are facing thebruntof the hospital industry's billing practices. From theCambridge English Corpus That response explained that the pickup of visual information by the dorsal system is thebruntof perceptual activity in both humans and animals. From theCambridge English Corpus The poor still bear thebruntof the world's damages. From theCambridge English Corpus Thebruntof this increase was taken by the municipalities. From theCambridge English Corpus It bears thebruntof loans, taxes, and outlay all kinds by way of advance. From theCambridge English Corpus This paper argues that poor countries will in fact bear thebruntof the net damages from climate change. From theCambridge English Corpus 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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