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单词 brio
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Definition of brio in English:

brio

noun ˈbriːəʊˈbrioʊ
mass noun
  • Vigour or vivacity of style or performance.

    she told her story with some brio
    See also con brio
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Burstein captured every subtle variation of the melodic line with scintillating brio and vivacity.
    • While serious in subject and sad in fact, the play is written with brio and excellent humour.
    • Brinkley's legacy can be witnessed every time a TV commentator describes a Washington scene with brio and wit.
    • And this has a sagging effect on the story, which launches itself with such brio and yet is strangely underpowered.
    • He conducted it with flair, brio, and real Mozartean style.
    • He was pardoned by a governor who admired his brio.
    • The poem's breathless momentum and brio defy ironical posturing.
    • The voice of the translator must be prose, not verse, if the original composition is to be sung with spirit and brio.
    • There was more brio than substance, and not a memorable tune in sight.
    • The intoxicating brio of the coda capped a performance that approached that rarified aura of perfection!
    • Now nearly 80, the ex-Harvard Prof is still full of brio and a force to be reckoned with.
    • It has nothing of the sheer brio of L' Ancienne Auberge.
    • If the directors are vaunted for intelligence and brio, why is this film so vacuous, stupid and lazy?
    • This piece requires non-stop brio and a kind of splashy physical heroics.
    • Her assignment, which she carries off with breathtaking brio, is to provide explicit political content and laughter.
    • The Stoltzmans played it with dash and brio to spare.
    • This balletic score received a performance filled with rhythmic verve and brio.
    • It does convey with brio American theatrical life in the middle two quarters of the nineteenth century.
    • Branson for better or worse is brio personified.
    • The sheer brio of these pieces makes them both unsettling and hypnotic.
    Synonyms
    vigour, vivacity, vivaciousness, gusto, verve, zest, sparkle, dash, elan, panache, exuberance, ebullience, enthusiasm, eagerness, vitality, dynamism, animation, spirit, energy
    informal pep, vim, zing, get-up-and-go

Origin

Mid 18th century: from Italian.

Rhymes

Clio, Krio, Leo, Milhaud, Rio, Theo, trio
 
 

Definition of brio in US English:

brio

nounˈbrēōˈbrioʊ
  • Vigor or vivacity of style or performance.

    she told her story with some brio
    See also con brio
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Branson for better or worse is brio personified.
    • The poem's breathless momentum and brio defy ironical posturing.
    • The intoxicating brio of the coda capped a performance that approached that rarified aura of perfection!
    • Her assignment, which she carries off with breathtaking brio, is to provide explicit political content and laughter.
    • There was more brio than substance, and not a memorable tune in sight.
    • Brinkley's legacy can be witnessed every time a TV commentator describes a Washington scene with brio and wit.
    • And this has a sagging effect on the story, which launches itself with such brio and yet is strangely underpowered.
    • He was pardoned by a governor who admired his brio.
    • The sheer brio of these pieces makes them both unsettling and hypnotic.
    • This piece requires non-stop brio and a kind of splashy physical heroics.
    • The voice of the translator must be prose, not verse, if the original composition is to be sung with spirit and brio.
    • It does convey with brio American theatrical life in the middle two quarters of the nineteenth century.
    • Burstein captured every subtle variation of the melodic line with scintillating brio and vivacity.
    • The Stoltzmans played it with dash and brio to spare.
    • While serious in subject and sad in fact, the play is written with brio and excellent humour.
    • It has nothing of the sheer brio of L' Ancienne Auberge.
    • He conducted it with flair, brio, and real Mozartean style.
    • Now nearly 80, the ex-Harvard Prof is still full of brio and a force to be reckoned with.
    • If the directors are vaunted for intelligence and brio, why is this film so vacuous, stupid and lazy?
    • This balletic score received a performance filled with rhythmic verve and brio.
    Synonyms
    vigour, vivacity, vivaciousness, gusto, verve, zest, sparkle, dash, elan, panache, exuberance, ebullience, enthusiasm, eagerness, vitality, dynamism, animation, spirit, energy

Origin

Mid 18th century: from Italian.

 
 
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