单词 | brand |
释义 | brand —brand /brænd/ noun [C] (MARK) ► F0 a mark that is burned or frozen into the skin of an animal such as a cow to show who owns it: » The brand was still visible on the animal's hide.Thesaurus+: ↑Specific signs and symbols , ↑Signs, signals and symbolsThesaurus+: ↑Animal farming - general wordsnoun [C] (PRODUCT) B2 a type of product made by a particular company: » This isn't my usual brand of deodorant.» When I go to a supermarket I usually buy own (US store) brands (= the cheaper products with the shop's own name on them).Thesaurus+: ↑Products and producers , ↑Buying and selling in generalbrand of sthF0 a particular type of something, or way of doing something: » a team that plays a distinctive brand of football» Do you like his brand of humour?Thesaurus+: ↑Categories and varieties , ↑Species and genders• • • Extra Examples:» Among young people, this brand of designer clothing is the ultimate status symbol.» Most people associate this brand with good quality.» Our products compare favourably with all the leading brands.» I always buy the same brand of toothpaste just out of habit.» an upmarket brand namenoun [C] LITERARY (FLAME) ► F0 a piece of burning wood used to give lightThesaurus+: ↑Fire and flame , ↑Fire serviceverb [T + obj + noun/adj ] (JUDGE) ↑Verb Endings for brand ► F0 to say that you think someone is as stated: » Because of one minor offence he was branded (as) a common criminal.» The newspapers have branded the rebel MP disloyal.Thesaurus+: ↑Analysing and evaluating , ↑Assessing and estimating valueverb [T] (MARK) ↑Verb Endings for brand ► F0 to mark an animal such as a cow by burning or freezing its skin to show you own it: » The cattle were rounded up and branded.Thesaurus+: ↑Animal farming - general words |
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