brisk
brisk 英 [brɪsk] 美 [brɪsk]
adj. 敏锐的，清新的
名词复数:brisks 比较级:brisker 最高级:briskest
- Brisk is one of those delightful words that sounds like what it means: quick, lively, bracing, and refreshing. There's nothing like a brisk walk in the morning to get the blood flowing and the spirit ready for the day.
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- adj. 敏锐的，清新的
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1. He wants to brisk her up.
他要她活泼起来。
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2. a brisk walk
轻盈的步履
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3. to set off at a brisk pace
以轻快的步伐上路
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4. Ice-cream vendors were doing a brisk trade (= selling a lot of ice cream).
冰淇淋小贩的生意很红火。
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5. His tone became brisk and businesslike.
他的语气变得自信干练而务实。
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6. a brisk wind/breeze
凉爽的风；微风
- brisk (adj.) "quick or rapid in action or motion, swift, lively," 1550s, as Scottish bruisk, which is of uncertain origin; perhaps an alteration of French brusque (see brusque). Related: Briskly; briskness.
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