brunt
英 [brʌnt]
美 [brʌnt]
n. 锐气;(正面的)冲击;主要的压力
Collins.1 / BNC.13688 / COCA.13686
习惯用语
n.
- bear, take, etc. the brunt of sth
- 承受某事的主要压力;首当其冲
to receive the main force of sth unpleasant - Schools will bear the brunt of cuts in government spending.
政府削减开支,学校将首当其冲受到影响。
柯林斯词典
- PHRASE 承受主要压力;首当其冲
Tobear the bruntortake the brunt ofsomething unpleasant means to suffer the main part or force of it.- Young people are bearing the brunt of unemployment...
年轻人首当其冲,面临失业压力。 - A child's head tends to take the brunt of any fall.
孩子摔倒时,头部最容易受伤。
- Young people are bearing the brunt of unemployment...
英英释义
noun
- main force of a blow etc
- bore the brunt of the attack
双语例句
- For the first time since the crisis started, emerging markets bore the brunt of fears.
自本轮金融危机爆发以来,新兴市场首次经受恐慌的冲击。 - For now, China has been able to avoid the brunt of this reversal.
迄今为止,中国一直能够避免这种逆转带来的冲击。 - In sheer numbers, Asia bears the brunt of the epidemic.
在数字如此庞大的疫情中,亚洲首当其冲。 - Young people are bearing the brunt of unemployment
年轻人首当其冲,面临失业压力。 - People who are relatively powerless service workers, children and other innocent bystanders often bear the brunt.
那些无权无势的人服务人员、儿童以及其他无辜者往往成了受害者。 - Somalia is also bearing the brunt of the measles epidemic, which is sweeping through the Horn of Africa.
索马里还首当其冲地受到麻疹的影响,麻疹疫情正在非洲之角地区扩散。 - He bore the brunt of the blame.
他成了众矢之的,人们纷纷归咎于他。 - They highlight how manufacturers continue to bear the brunt of the slowdown, with exporters such as Germany and Japan the worst affected.
这些数据突显了制造商继续受到经济放缓的严重冲击,其中,德国和日本等出口大国所受冲击最大。 - Bore the brunt of the household chores. His shoulders can bear heavy load.
担负着繁重的家务事他的双肩能负重载。 - Employees on fixed-term contracts have borne the brunt.
固定期限合同员工所受冲击最为严重。