单词 | brand |
释义 | brand —brander, n. —brandless, adj. /brand/, n. 1. kind, grade, or make, as indicated by a stamp, trademark, or the like: the best brand of coffee. 2. a mark made by burning or otherwise, to indicate kind, grade, make, ownership, etc. 3. a mark formerly put upon criminals with a hot iron. 4. any mark of disgrace; stigma. 5. See BRANDING IRON. 6. a kind or variety of something distinguished by some distinctive characteristic: The movie was filled with slapstick - a brand of humor he did not find funny. 7. a burning or partly burned piece of wood. 8. Archaic. a sword. v.t. 9. to label or mark with or as if with a brand. 10. to mark with disgrace or infamy; stigmatize. 11. to impress indelibly: The plane crash was branded on her mind. 12. to give a brand name to: branded merchandise. 13. to promote as a brand name. [bef. 950; ME, OE: burning, a burning piece of wood, torch, sword; c. D brand, G Brand, ON brandr; akin to BURN1] Syn. 4. stain, spot, blot, taint. |
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