单词：brandish
n. 挥舞
v. exhibit aggressively
考试类型：[托福/GRE]
brandish的用法和样例：
例句
- The demonstrators brandished banners and shouted slogans.示威者挥舞着旗帜，呼喊着口号。
- She answered with a brandish of her umbrella.她挥动著伞回答。
经典引文
Lawes which they so impotently brandish against others.
出自：MiltonFlailing their arms, brandishing their fists.
出自：A. HaleyHis wife brandished a copy of a women's magazine.
出自：P. Ackroyd
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