释义 |
brod I. \ˈbräd\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, brad, goad, from Old Norse broddr spike, sting; akin to Old English brord point, Old High German brort edge, Welsh brathu to sting, stab, Russian brozda bridle, bit, Old English byrst bristle — more at bristle now dialect Britain : any of various objects having a pointed end (as a goad, prod, thorn, awl) II. transitive verb (brodded ; brodded ; brodding ; brods) Etymology: Middle English brodden, from brod, n. now dialect Britain : goad, prod |