英语词汇“brooks”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example Sentences

Noun there are tiny fish and frogs in that brook Verb I will not brook insults from my own employees.

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

From this vantage point, the highlight that immediately catches the eye is an attractive footbridge that crosses a babbling brook.

James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 9 Sep. 2022 The river holds resident populations of brook, brown and rainbow trout, as well as seasonal runs of steelhead, brown trout, coho salmon and chinook salmon.

Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2022 The number of trout/char species stocked in Utah: Tiger, splake, rainbow, lake, cutthroat, brown and brook.

Jessica Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 July 2022 The companies that market them tend to use terms like sterling and chiffon lace and winding brook.

Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 19 Aug. 2022 Anglers who consume brook and brown trout caught in the Monroe County creek should do so no more than once a month.

Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 7 July 2022 On the last pages of The Secret to Superhuman Strength, Bechdel and her partner Holly stand in the woods beside the brook—depicted as deep, abundant, and flowing—chickadees literally alighting on their hands.

Sarah Blackwood, The New York Review of Books, 6 July 2022 There’s a section of Class III–IV whitewater on the upper Tellico for kayaking and world-class brook, brown, and rainbow trout fishing.

Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 12 June 2019 The lone call of the magic horn that sounds at its outset trails off into a misty landscape, a trickling brook, a waking dawn and the blunt-force thwack of a cold-water tutti.

Washington Post, 19 Feb. 2022

Verb

Farmers, factory workers, teachers, bus drivers and others have demonstrated or gone on strike to protest their deteriorating living conditions, braving the heavy hand of authorities who brook no dissent.

Omid Khazani, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2022 In a region where leaders brook little dissent, the country of 12 million became a place of free speech and political contestation.

Claire Parker, Washington Post, 28 June 2022 This refusal to brook any reform of public-sector performance created charter schools.

Daniel Henninger, WSJ, 1 June 2022 But empires do not usually brook the emergence of plausible competitors.

Andre Pagliarini, The New Republic, 17 May 2022 Set around a conference table, the play offers a portrait not of an avuncular artist whose childlike imagination took over the world but of a megalomaniac who cannot brook dissent.

Charles Mcnultytheater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2022 Riyadh refused to even brook discussion of Moscow’s difficulties when it was raised at an OPEC+ meeting on March 2.

Alan Crawford, Bloomberg.com, 11 Mar. 2022 Word to the wise, though: New England’s islanders brook no foolishness.

Will Grunewald, Outside Online, 18 June 2020 Deerman’s 3-yard touchdown run with 10:22 remaining in the third quarter brook a 21-21 tie and started a rally that would put the Eagles (11-1) on top for good.

Al.com Reports, al, 12 Nov. 2021 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English, from Old English brōc; akin to Old High German bruoh marshy ground

Verb

Middle English brouken to use, enjoy, from Old English brūcan; akin to Old High German brūhhan to use, Latin frui to enjoy

First Known Use

Noun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above

Verb

1530, in the meaning defined above

单词	brooks
释义	brook 1 of 2 noun ˈbru̇k : creek sense 1 a babbling brook brook 2 of 2 verb brooked; brooking; brooks transitive verb : to stand for : tolerate he would brook no interference with his plans Synonyms Noun beck [British] bourn bourne brooklet burn [British] creek gill [British] rill rivulet run [chiefly Midland] runlet runnel streamlet Verb abide absorb accept bear bide [chiefly dialect] countenance endure go hack handle meet pocket stand stick out stomach support sustain sweat out take tolerate wear [British] See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun there are tiny fish and frogs in that brook Verb I will not brook insults from my own employees. Recent Examples on the Web Noun From this vantage point, the highlight that immediately catches the eye is an attractive footbridge that crosses a babbling brook. James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 9 Sep. 2022 The river holds resident populations of brook, brown and rainbow trout, as well as seasonal runs of steelhead, brown trout, coho salmon and chinook salmon. Paul A. Smith, Journal Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2022 The number of trout/char species stocked in Utah: Tiger, splake, rainbow, lake, cutthroat, brown and brook. Jessica Miller, The Salt Lake Tribune, 26 July 2022 The companies that market them tend to use terms like sterling and chiffon lace and winding brook. Amanda Mull, The Atlantic, 19 Aug. 2022 Anglers who consume brook and brown trout caught in the Monroe County creek should do so no more than once a month. Laura Schulte, Journal Sentinel, 7 July 2022 On the last pages of The Secret to Superhuman Strength, Bechdel and her partner Holly stand in the woods beside the brook—depicted as deep, abundant, and flowing—chickadees literally alighting on their hands. Sarah Blackwood, The New York Review of Books, 6 July 2022 There’s a section of Class III–IV whitewater on the upper Tellico for kayaking and world-class brook, brown, and rainbow trout fishing. Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 12 June 2019 The lone call of the magic horn that sounds at its outset trails off into a misty landscape, a trickling brook, a waking dawn and the blunt-force thwack of a cold-water tutti. Washington Post, 19 Feb. 2022 Verb Farmers, factory workers, teachers, bus drivers and others have demonstrated or gone on strike to protest their deteriorating living conditions, braving the heavy hand of authorities who brook no dissent. Omid Khazani, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2022 In a region where leaders brook little dissent, the country of 12 million became a place of free speech and political contestation. Claire Parker, Washington Post, 28 June 2022 This refusal to brook any reform of public-sector performance created charter schools. Daniel Henninger, WSJ, 1 June 2022 But empires do not usually brook the emergence of plausible competitors. Andre Pagliarini, The New Republic, 17 May 2022 Set around a conference table, the play offers a portrait not of an avuncular artist whose childlike imagination took over the world but of a megalomaniac who cannot brook dissent. Charles Mcnultytheater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 5 Apr. 2022 Riyadh refused to even brook discussion of Moscow’s difficulties when it was raised at an OPEC+ meeting on March 2. Alan Crawford, Bloomberg.com, 11 Mar. 2022 Word to the wise, though: New England’s islanders brook no foolishness. Will Grunewald, Outside Online, 18 June 2020 Deerman’s 3-yard touchdown run with 10:22 remaining in the third quarter brook a 21-21 tie and started a rally that would put the Eagles (11-1) on top for good. Al.com Reports, al, 12 Nov. 2021 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English, from Old English brōc; akin to Old High German bruoh marshy ground Verb Middle English brouken to use, enjoy, from Old English brūcan; akin to Old High German brūhhan to use, Latin frui to enjoy First Known Use Noun before the 12th century, in the meaning defined above Verb 1530, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing brook brook trout brook trout Kids Definition brook noun ˈbru̇k : a small stream brooks 1 of 2 noun plural of brook as in creeks a natural body of running water smaller than a river there are tiny fish and frogs in that brook Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance creeks rills streams rivulets runnels becks streamlets tributaries brooklets runs canals bourns bayous bournes burns freshets arroyos gills sloughs freshes runlets runoffs watercourses coulees washes billabongs waterways channels distributaries branches millraces affluents millstreams slews cutoffs races slues kills influents confluents guts cuts brooks 2 of 2 verb present tense third-person singular of brook as in tolerates to put up with (something painful or difficult) I will not brook insults from my own employees Synonyms & Similar Words tolerates stands endures bears handles accepts pockets swallows stomachs takes sustains stands for abides bides sticks out sweats out hacks countenances absorbs wears lives with meets lumps (it) toughs it out supports goes permits suffers allows acquiesces reconciles (to) respects consents (to) capitulates assents (to) submits (to) yields (to) agrees (with or to) Antonyms & Near Antonyms rejects refuses declines spurns repudiates dismisses contests fights turns down avoids combats resists opposes dodges misses bypasses evades eludes circumvents abstains (from) refrains (from) escapes forbears See More
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