brisk
英 [brɪsk]
美 [brɪsk]
- adj. 敏锐的,活泼的,轻快的;凛冽的
- vi. 活跃起来;变得轻快
- vt. 使……活泼;使……轻快;使……兴旺
- n. (Brisk)人名;(法、芬)布里斯克
助记提示
【记法】分解为:b(避)+risk(危险),躲避危险
【联想】动作敏捷才能躲避危险,躲避危险就需要动作敏捷
中文词源
brisk 敏捷的词源不详。可能同broom, 扫帚。比较brusque,扫帚,词义贬化,不分青分皂白的,唐突的。此处词义褒化,横扫千钧的,敏捷的。
英文词源
- brisk
- brisk: see brusque
- brisk (adj.)
- 1550s, as Scottish bruisk, probably an alteration of French brusque (see brusque). Related: Briskly; briskness.
双语例句
- 1. She went for a brisk walk to work off her frustration.
- 她快步走了一会儿,以排解心中的沮丧。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. As they started up again, the horse broke into a brisk trot.
- 当他们又重新骑上马时,马突然轻快地小跑起来。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. He felt strangely exhilarated by the brisk, blue morning.
- 那个凉爽而晴朗的早晨让他异常兴奋。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. They moved out from the airport at a brisk clip.
- 他们迅速撤离机场。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. He moved at a brisk pace down the rue St Antoine.
- 他沿着圣安托万街轻快地走去。
来自柯林斯例句