音标:['brændiŋ] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
vt. 挥, 挥舞
n. 挥舞
v. move or swing back and forth
v. exhibit aggressively
词型变化:现在分词 : brandishing ; 过去式 : brandished ; 第三人称单数 : brandishes ; 过去分词 : brandished ; 名词复数形式 : brandishes
考试类型:[托福/GRE]
词性分布:
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brandish的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. The demonstrators brandished banners and shouted slogans.示威者挥舞着旗帜,呼喊着口号。
用作名词(n.)
  1. 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:Milton
  • Flailing their arms, brandishing their fists.

    出自:A. Haley
  • His wife brandished a copy of a women's magazine.

    出自:P. Ackroyd
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