Word · Frequency #20023
brusque
唐突的；简慢的
核心释义
abrupt and rude in manner; curt
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粗鲁的；唐突的；无礼的
Rudely abrupt; curt, unfriendly.
粗鲁的；唐突的；无礼的；唐突的；直率的
用法In use
The receptionist was brusque with me when I asked for a refund.
用法提示：brusque 作表语，描述对人简慢、唐突的态度。
His brusque reply made everyone uncomfortable.
用法提示：brusque 作定语修饰 reply，表示“唐突的”。
Please don't be so brusque with the customers.
用法提示：brusque 用在 be 后面作表语，表示“简慢的、唐突的”。
be brusque with sb
brusque 指言语或态度简短而不客气，be brusque with 后接人，表示对某人简慢。
She was brusque with the waiter.
她对服务员很唐突。
brusque + noun (reply/tone/manner)
brusque 作定语时，常与 reply、tone、manner 等名词搭配。
His brusque reply surprised everyone.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- brusque manner
- 唐突的态度；简慢的举止
- His brusque manner made the new employees uncomfortable.他唐突的态度让新员工感到不自在。
- brusque tone
- 生硬的语气
- She answered in a brusque tone that ended the conversation.她用生硬的语气回答，结束了谈话。
- brusque reply
- 简慢的答复
- He gave a brusque reply and walked away.他简慢地回了一句就走开了。
- brusque dismissal
- 粗暴的拒绝
- Her brusque dismissal of my suggestion surprised me.她对我建议的粗暴拒绝让我吃惊。
- be brusque with
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想英语 brush（刷子）：brusque 像 brush 一样刷地一下把人打发了，话少又冲，所以是唐突的。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：formal writing、character descriptions、official reports brusque 多用于书面或较正式场合，形容人说话简短且略显不客气；日常口语中不如 blunt 或 curt 常用。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Genuine rhymes share the /ʌsk/ ending: busk, dusk, husk, musk, rusk, tusk. Beware the lookalike brisk (/brɪsk/): it looks similar to brusque but has a different vowel.
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