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broach

英 [brəʊtʃ]

美 [broʊtʃ]

v.  开始谈论,引入(尤指令人尴尬或有异议的话题)

过去分词:broached 过去式:broached 现在分词:broaching 第三人称单数:broaches 复数:broaches 

GRE

BNC.14673 / COCA.15430

牛津词典

    verb

    • 开始谈论,引入(尤指令人尴尬或有异议的话题)
      to begin talking about a subject that is difficult to discuss, especially because it is embarrassing or because people disagree about it
      1. She was dreading having to broach the subject of money to her father.
        她正在为不得不向父亲提出钱的事犯愁。

    柯林斯词典

    • VERB 提出,引入(尤指敏感话题)
      When youbroacha subject, especially a sensitive one, you mention it in order to start a discussion on it.
      1. Eventually I broached the subject of her early life.
        最后我提到了关于她的早年生活的话题。

    英英释义

    noun

    verb

    • bring up a topic for discussion
        Synonym:initiate

      双语例句

      • It's a good chance to broach the subject.
        这是开始提出那个问题的好机会。
      • If you're invited for a second interview, you can broach any sensitive topics from your past then.
        如果你接到了复试的通知,那么从你通过以后你就可以提出任何敏感的问题了。
      • I will broach your idea to the committee.
        我要把你的想法提交委员会考虑。
      • For example, a Tiffany broach recently sold for about$ 68,000.
        举例来说,一枚蒂芙尼(Tiffany)胸针最近卖出了约6.8万美元的高价。
      • There's a story behind that broach.
        那胸针一定有个故事。
      • Her cameo broach adds to her romantic look.
        宝石别针更为她增添了浪漫的感觉。
      • He decided it was time to broach the subject of a pay rise.
        他确定是提出加薪的时候了。
      • She was at a loss when she lost her genuine diamond broach.
        当她丢掉真的钻石别针时,茫然不知所措。
      • Standard and non-standard turning tool, milling cutter, reamer, drill, tap, die, broach, gear hobber, file and deep-hole drill;
        标准及非标准车刀、铣刀、绞刀、钻头、丝攻、丝板、拉刀、滚齿刀、锉刀及深孔钻;
      • A couple of weeks ago I tried to broach the matter but he looked as if he was about to have a coronary, so I shut up.
        几周前,我设法把这个问题提出来,但他看上去好像就要犯心脏病了,因此我闭上了嘴。