b字母开头的词汇列表
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broadcast(adj.)
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broadcaster(n.)
“广播者”,无论在任何意义上,均源自1922年,是 broadcast 的代词。
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broadcloth(n.)
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broaden(v.)
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broad-minded(adj.)
"不偏不倚,开明,没有偏见或偏执",1590年代; 参见 broad(adj.)+ -minded。这种抽象的心理意义的 broad 在古英语中就已经存在了; 例如在 bradnes “宽度”中,也包括“慷慨大方”。
[Broad-mindedness] is the capacity to take a wide and comprehensive view of truths and of their manifold bearings, to give them their proportionate emphasis, to discern their internal connection, and to discriminate between truth and caricature. It has nothing to do with compromise of any kind, nor with schemes of toleration and comprehension. [The Church Eclectic, November 1898]
[广博的思想]是能够广泛而全面地看待真理及其多方面的影响,给予它们相应的重视,辨别它们的内在联系,并区分真理和漫画的能力。它与任何形式的妥协或宽容和理解的计划无关。[The Church Eclectic, November 1898]
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broadsheet(n.)
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broadside(n.)
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broadsword(n.)
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brobdingnagian(adj.)
"巨大的,庞大的,巨人般的",1728年,来自 Brobdingnag + -ian。
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brocade(n.)
"丝绸面料,镶有金银或其他装饰",1560年代,源自西班牙语 brocado,对应意大利语 broccato "浮雕布料",最初是 broccare "镶嵌,用钉子镶嵌"的过去分词,来自 brocco(西班牙语 broca)"小钉子",源自拉丁语 broccus "突出的,尖锐的"(参见 broach(名词))。
brocade(v.)
"将织物编织成锦缎",1650年代(隐含于 brocaded),源自 brocade(名词)。相关词汇: Brocading。