rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln; used as a building or paving material
a good fellow; helpful and trustworthy
例句
He had a brick thrown at him at that meeting.那次集会时,他的头部被一块砖头击中。
His new house was built by himself, brick by brick.他的新房子是他自己一块砖一块砖砌起来的。
Her husband is a brick layer.她丈夫是个砌砖匠。
All the windows were bricked up.所有的窗户都用砖堵住了。
详细解释
brick n.(名词)【复数】bricks 或 brick A molded rectangular block of clay baked by the sun or in a kiln until hard and used as a building and paving material.砖块:在太阳下或窑里烘烤变硬的模制长方形黏土砖,用作建房和铺路的材料An object shaped like such a block:砖块状物体:形状象这种硬块的物体:例句:a brick of cheese.一块奶酪 Informal A helpful, reliable person.【非正式用语】 大好人:乐于助人的、可靠的人n.attributive.(定语名词)Often used to modify another noun:常用于修饰另一名词:例句:a brick wall; brick ice cream.一堵砖墙;冰淇淋块 v.tr.(及物动词)bricked,brick.ing,bricks To construct, line, or pave with bricks.用砖建造、砌或铺To close or wall with brick:用砖围住或堵住:例句:bricked up the windows of the old house.用砖堵住旧房子的窗户 <习惯用语>drop a brick【非正式用语】 To make a clumsy social error.犯不雅的社交错误习惯用语>来源:Middle English brike 中古英语 brike from Middle Dutch bricke 源自 中古荷兰语 bricke 【引伸】 brick.y adj.(形容词)