brush
/brʌʃ/
n. / v.
一句话记住
刷子；画笔；刷；用刷子擦掉
释义与例句
n.
刷子；画笔
an object with bristles or hairs fixed to a handle, used for cleaning, arranging hair or painting
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Use a soft brush to remove the dust.
用软刷清除灰尘。
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The artist dipped her brush into blue paint.
画家把画笔蘸进蓝色颜料里。
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This brush has stiff bristles for cleaning boots.
这把刷子有硬毛，用来清洁靴子。
v.
刷；用刷子擦掉
to clean, arrange or remove something with a brush
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He brushed his teeth before going to bed.
他睡前刷了牙。
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She brushed the mud off her coat.
她刷掉了外套上的泥。
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I brushed my hair and left for work.
我梳好头发便去上班了。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
brush one's teeth/hair 中 one's 随主语变化；brush off 可表示“刷掉表面污物”。
词族与关联词
词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
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toothbrush 牙刷由 tooth 与 brush 构成的复合名词，复数为 toothbrushes。
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paintbrush 画笔；漆刷由 paint 与 brush 构成的复合名词，可指绘画或刷漆用的刷子。
易混词（形近或义近，注意区别）
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comb 梳子；梳理brush 有刷毛，可用于清洁、刷漆或整理头发；comb 有一排梳齿，主要用于梳理和整理头发，也可作动词。She ran a comb through her wet hair. 她用梳子梳理湿发。
常见搭配
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brush one's teeth 刷牙Dentists recommend brushing your teeth twice a day. 牙医建议每天刷牙两次。
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brush one's hair 梳头发She brushed her hair in front of the mirror. 她在镜子前梳头发。
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brush something off 刷掉某物Brush the crumbs off the table before putting away the cloth. 收起桌布前，先把桌上的碎屑刷掉。