broached
英 [brəʊtʃt]
美 [broʊtʃt]
v. 开始谈论,引入(尤指令人尴尬或有异议的话题)
broach的过去分词和过去式
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.- 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。
- Eventually I broached the subject of her early life.
英英释义
adj
- of a cask or barrel
- the cask was set abroach
双语例句
- He broached a barrel of cider.
他钻孔开了一桶苹果酒。 - She brought her breast pump on the airplane every time, but never broached the subject with her colleagues.
她每次都会带着吸奶器坐飞机,但却从未跟同事提到自己的情况。 - Anything from taking out the rubbish to a romantic weekend away is likely to be looked on more favourably if broached at the end of the working day.
从到垃圾到给你一个浪漫的周末之类的任何事,最可能成功在一周的工作结束的时候。 - She broached the idea with her family, and it fell flat.
她和家人说了这个想法,不过没有得到响应。 - John* When John first broached the subject of being Best Man, I was confused.
约翰约翰提出让我做伴郎的时候,我很困惑。 - Have you broached the subject of the money he owes us?
昨天我向经理说了这个想法。 - When a pencil is sharpened, the pencil needs to be contacted with the cutting edge and broached back and forth along the guiding groove.
削笔时只要将笔贴在刀刃上,沿导向槽往复拉削即可。 - She felt certain that they were continuing the subject already broached, but their voices were so low that she could not catch the words.
她敢肯定她们还在继续谈论刚才她们已经开始了的话题,不过她们谈话的声音太小,她听不清楚。 - At last he broached the subject of the new contract to them.
最后他向他们开口谈起新合同的事情。 - I first broached the subject with him in a conversation in Washington in January.
我一月份在华盛顿首次同他讨论了这个问题。