单词 | breeze |
释义 | breeze I. or breeze fly dialect England II. 1. 2. a. < the languid spring breeze rocked the little green bombshells of maple sprays — T.R.Ybarra > < waved in the breeze of an electric fan > b. 3. 4. a. < that test was a breeze > b. 5. < temper the hot winds of romance with the more sensible breeze of historical fact — Saturday Review > < high-sounding phrases flutter in the breeze of heroic feeling — R.S.Ellery > < a little breeze of applause broke out — Willa Cather > Synonyms: see wind • - shoot the breeze III. intransitive verb 1. of the wind a. b. < it now began breezing strongly from seaward — Herman Melville > — often used with up < it had been smooth then, but now it was breezing up from the southwest — Archie Binns > 2. a. < the Senator breezed in, wearing a light summer suit and a jaunty straw hat — A.M.Schlesinger b. 1917 > b. < the pitcher breezed to his third victory > — usually used with through < he breezed through the report rapidly, remembering little > < so much of the beauty … is lost if you just breeze through — Richard Joseph > c. transitive verb IV. 1. a. b. c. 2. 3. |
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