| 词汇 | brass |
| 释义 | brass 6 ENTRIES FOUND: brass (noun) brass band (noun) brass ring (noun) top brass (noun) bold (adjective) tack (noun) brass /ˈbræs/ Brit /ˈbrɑːs/ noun plural brasses brass /ˈbræs/ Brit /ˈbrɑːs/ noun plural brasses Learner's definition of BRASS 1 [noncount] : a yellow metal that is made by combining copper and zinc黄铜 a candlestick made of brass黄铜铸的烛台 — often used before another noun常用于另一名词前 a brass candlestick黄铜烛台 2 : musical instruments (such as trumpets, trombones, and tubas) that are made of brass铜管乐器 [noncount] The whole orchestra—the strings, percussion, woodwinds, and brass—began to play.整个管弦乐队——弦乐部、打击乐部、木管乐部和铜管乐部——一起开始演奏。 [plural] The brasses began to play.铜管乐部开始演奏。 — often used before another noun常用于另一名词前 He's one of the best brass players in the orchestra.他是管弦乐队中最优秀的铜管乐师之一。 a brass instrument铜管乐器 the orchestra's brass section [=the group of musicians in an orchestra who play brass instruments]管弦乐队的铜管乐器部 — see also brass band 3 [noncount] : bright metal objects made of brass黄铜器 polishing the brass and the silver擦亮黄铜器和银器 4 [noncount] chiefly US, informal : the people in the highest positions in an organization (such as the military or a business)（军队、企业等中的）高级官员，要员 Navy brass [=top brass] met earlier today.海军的高级军官们今天早些时候碰了个面。 — often used with the常与the连用 The brass met earlier today.要员们今天早些时候碰了个面。 ◊ Brass is used with both plural and singular verbs in this sense.此义项的brass可与单数或复数动词连用。 The company brass have/has decided that no action is necessary at this time.公司高管认为目前没有必要采取行动。 (as) bold as brass — see 1bold get down to brass tacks informal : to start to discuss or consider the most important details or facts about something开始讨论实质问题；转入本题 We finally got down to brass tacks and decided to work out a schedule for the project.我们最终谈到了实质性问题，决定制订项目进度表。 |
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