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 bray [bre]   添加此单词到默认生词本
n. 驴叫声, 喇叭声

vt. 叫, 嘶叫

vi. 叫, 嘶叫

[机] 捣碎


  1. The bray of the donkey absorbed us.
    驴叫声吸引了我们。
  2. Every ass loves to hear himself bray.
    每只驴子都爱自已叫。
  3. They bray most that can do least.
    说话最多的人,能做的事最少。


bray


Bray \Bray\, n. [OE. braye, brey, brew, eyebrow, brow of a hill,
hill, bank, Scot. bra, brae, bray, fr. AS. br[=ae]w eyebrow,
influenced by the allied Icel. br[=a] eyebrow, bank, also
akin to AS. br[=u] eyebrow. See {Brow}.]
A bank; the slope of a hill; a hill. See {Brae}, which is now
the usual spelling. [North of Eng. & Scot.] --Fairfax.


Bray \Bray\ (br[=a]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Brayed} (br[=a]d); p.
pr. & vb. n. {Braying}.] [OE. brayen, OF. breier, F. broyer
to pound, grind, fr. OHG. brehhan to break. See {Break}.]
To pound, beat, rub, or grind small or fine.

Though thou shouldest bray a fool in a mortar, . . .
yet will not his foolishness depart from him. --Prov.
xxvii. 22.


Bray \Bray\, v. i. [OE brayen, F. braire to bray, OF. braire to
cry, fr. LL. bragire to whinny; perh. fr. the Celtic and akin
to E. break; or perh. of imitative origin.]
1. To utter a loud, harsh cry, as an ass.

Laugh, and they
Return it louder than an ass can bray. --Dryden.

2. To make a harsh, grating, or discordant noise.

Heard ye the din of battle bray? --Gray.


Bray \Bray\, v. t.
To make or utter with a loud, discordant, or harsh and
grating sound.

Arms on armor clashing, brayed
Horrible discord. --MIlton.

And varying notes the war pipes brayed. --Sir W.
Scott.


Bray \Bray\, n.
The harsh cry of an ass; also, any harsh, grating, or
discordant sound.

The bray and roar of multitudinous London. --Jerrold.

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