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单词 brio
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brio in British English

(ˈbriːəʊ)
noun
liveliness or vigour; spirit
See also con brio
Word origin
C19: from Italian, of Celtic origin

brio in American English

(ˈbrioʊ)
noun
animation; vivacity; zest
Word origin
It

Examples of 'brio' in a sentence
brio

What could easily be predictable fare is presented with such wit and brio that the game feels fresh.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
It is broad humour for those who spend far too much time worrying about apps, but it is not without a bit of comic brio.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
If there is pleasure to be had here, it resides primarily in the comic brio of the cast, and in the odd instance of sharp repartee.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)

Synonyms of 'brio'

energy, spirit, enthusiasm, dash
More Synonyms of brio
(noun) 
The performance was full of brio.
Synonyms
energy
At 65 years old, her energy is wonderful.
spirit
They played with spirit.
enthusiasm
dash
He played with great fire and dash.
pep
They need something to put the pep back in their lives.
zip (informal)
He gave the choreography his usual class and zip.
animation
They both spoke with animation.
vigour
He lacks the vigour of a normal, healthy teenager.
He played with great vigour.
verve
He played with great style and verve.
zest
panache
The orchestra played with great panache.
gusto
Hers was a minor part, but she played it with gusto.
get-up-and-go (informal)
She's got more get-up-and-go than anyone I know.
élan
The part was performed with élan by a promising young tenor.
vivacity
She danced past, bubbling with vivacity.
liveliness
Some may enjoy the liveliness of such a restaurant.
welly (slang)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of animation
Definition
liveliness and enthusiasm
They both spoke with animation.
Synonyms
liveliness,
life,
action,
activity,
energy,
spirit,
passion,
enthusiasm,
excitement,
pep,
sparkle,
vitality,
vigour,
zeal,
verve,
zest,
fervour,
high spirits,
dynamism,
buoyancy,
elation,
exhilaration,
welly (slang),
gaiety,
ardour (old-fashioned),
vibrancy,
brio,
zing (informal),
vivacity,
ebullience,
briskness,
airiness,
sprightliness,
pizzazz or pizazz (informal)
in the sense of dash
Definition
a mixture of style and courage
He played with great fire and dash.
Synonyms
style,
spirit,
flair (informal),
flourish,
vigour,
verve,
panache,
élan,
brio,
vivacity
in the sense of get-up-and-go
Definition
energy or drive
She's got more get-up-and-go than anyone I know.
Synonyms
energy,
drive,
spirit,
life,
push (informal),
strength,
pep,
zip (informal),
vitality,
stamina,
vigour,
zeal,
verve,
zest,
welly (slang),
vivacity,
liveliness,
vim,
forcefulness

Nearby words of
brio

  • bring something to light
  • bring something up
  • brink
  • brio
  • brisk
  • briskly
  • bristle

Synonyms of 'brio'

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