bring forward (v.) make earlier提前
1 a+ ~9 T' D' o, Q% x! X[例] We brought the launch date forward to June 1st. C" t7 E/ Q+ n' x1 x
bring up (v.) mention, introduce提出! B: e1 ?5 D1 g# N8 D0 |- `7 ?
[例] The chairman brought up the question of holidays.
* ~8 o" b( f! G9 T brochure [ brEu5FjuE ] (n.) publicity booklet giving information about a product or service(宣传产品的)小册子3 f9 A8 W& [3 g8 G
[例] They asked for a brochure about our services.
( e/ d. e7 b3 B9 i" v[同义词] leaflet, pamphlet, booklet
/ d9 q q1 _8 Q- `: g: {! c: u broke[ brEuk ] (adj, inf) without/out of money破产的,一文不名的
0 E% }! c: X2 c1 I8 O+ X+ G* M[例] He was broke until he won the lottery.8 j0 C( U7 h: f1 s* }
[同义词] insolvent
) w/ \$ J( J5 @5 ]8 Y broker [ 5brEukE ] (n.) person who buys and sells shares/currency etc.经纪人6 e; ]$ ?% W3 }8 x2 d
[例] That firm is acting as a broker.
# ]. J3 u( _1 J[同义词] agent, middleman# w4 z2 a4 j8 K- X8 M* x
brown goods(n) items such as television sets and radios that are sold in cabinets made of wood or similar materials 茶色电器: M5 ~, C1 H' J" ]5 Z
[例] There are bloody competitions on China’ brown goods market./ M. R0 A! e: t5 d1 m! S/ s7 M$ |
[反义词]white goods |