How do you use "brush" in a sentence?

I need to brush my teeth before bed. She gave her hair a quick brush before leaving. His hand brushed against mine as he walked past.

brush

Q: What does "brush" mean?

A tool with bristles for cleaning, painting, or grooming Brush refers to various tools with bristles used for cleaning, painting, or styling hair. As a verb, it means to clean or tidy with a brush, or to touch lightly in passing. Idioms include 'brush up on' (to improve neglected skills) and 'brush aside' (to dismiss something).

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意味: A tool with bristles for cleaning, painting, or grooming

刷子；刷

cepillo; cepillar

ブラシ；磨く

솔, 브러시; 닦다

Brush refers to various tools with bristles used for cleaning, painting, or styling hair. As a verb, it means to clean or tidy with a brush, or to touch lightly in passing. Idioms include 'brush up on' (to improve neglected skills) and 'brush aside' (to dismiss something).

刷子指的是各种用于清洁、绘画或梳理头发的带刷毛的工具。作为动词，它意味着用刷子清洁或整理，或在经过时轻轻触碰。习语包括'brush up on'（提升被忽视的技能）和'brush aside'（驳回某事）。

Brush se refiere a varias herramientas con cerdas utilizadas para limpiar, pintar o peinar el cabello. Como verbo, significa limpiar o arreglar con un cepillo, o tocar ligeramente al pasar. Las expresiones idiomáticas incluyen «brush up on» (refrescar habilidades descuidadas) y «brush aside» (desestimar algo).

ブラシは、掃除、ペイント、または髪をとかすために使われる様々な毛のついた道具を指します。動詞としては、ブラシで掃除したり整えたりすること、または通りすがりに軽く触れることを意味します。慣用句には「brush up on」（おろそかにしていたスキルを磨く）や「brush aside」（何かを退ける）があります。

brush는 청소, 페인트칠 또는 머리 손질에 사용되는 솔이 달린 다양한 도구를 의미합니다. 동사로는 솔로 닦거나 정리하는 것, 또는 지나가면서 가볍게 스치는 것을 뜻합니다. 'brush up on(소홀했던 기술을 연마하다)', 'brush aside(무시하다)' 등의 관용어가 있습니다.

例文

I need to brush my teeth before bed.
睡觉前我需要刷牙。
Necesito cepillarme los dientes antes de acostarme.
寝る前に歯を磨かなければなりません。
자기 전에 이를 닦아야 합니다.
She gave her hair a quick brush before leaving.
她出门前快速梳了一下头发。
Se dio un rápido cepillado al pelo antes de salir.
彼女は出かける前に髪をさっとブラシでとかしました。
그녀는 나가기 전에 머리를 빠르게 빗었습니다.
His hand brushed against mine as he walked past.
他走过时手轻轻碰到了我的手。
Su mano rozó la mía al pasar.
彼が通り過ぎるとき、彼の手が私の手にかすれました。
그가 지나갈 때 그의 손이 내 손에 살짝 스쳤습니다.

発音

使い方ガイド

場面: general

トーン: neutral

起源と歴史

From Old French 'broisse' meaning 'a brush, brushwood', possibly from Proto-Germanic 'bruskaz' (underbrush). Originally referred to branches used for sweeping. The painting tool sense appeared in the 14th century.

文化的背景

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

このトピックの他の表現

get ★★★★★ To obtain, receive, or come to have; to become like ★★★★★ To find agreeable or enjoyable; similar to; such as take ★★★★★ To reach for and hold; to carry or bring; to require because ★★★★★ For the reason that; since use ★★★★★ To employ for a purpose; the act of using something want ★★★★★ To have a desire for; to wish for something