brow

英 [braʊ]

美 [braʊ]

n.  额头; 山脊; 坡顶

复数：brows　

CET4考研TEM4TEM8医学

Collins.1 / BNC.5176 / COCA.5800

习惯用语

n.

knit your brow(s)
• 皱眉（表示沉思、恼怒等）
  to move your eyebrows together, to show that you are thinking hard, feeling angry, etc.

牛津词典

noun

• 额头
  the part of the face above the eyes and below the hair
  1. One dark brow rose in surprise.
     一道乌黑的眉毛惊奇地挑起。
• 额头
  the part of the face above the eyes and below the hair
  1. One dark brow rose in surprise.
     一道乌黑的眉毛惊奇地挑起。
• 山脊；坡顶
  the top part of a hill
  1. The path disappeared over the brow of the hill.
     小径过山顶后消失了。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 额；额头
  Yourbrowis your forehead.
  1. He wiped his brow with the back of his hand...
     他用手背擦了擦前额。
  2. She wrinkled her brow inquisitively.
     她好奇地皱起了眉头。
• toknityourbrow→ see:knit
• N-COUNT 眉；眉毛
  Yourbrowsare your eyebrows.
  1. He had thick brown hair and shaggy brows.
     他一头浓密的棕色头发，眉毛乱糟糟的。
• N-COUNT 山脊；坡顶
  Thebrow ofa hill is the top part of it.
  1. He was on the look-out just below the brow of the hill.
     他就在山脊下负责警戒。

英英释义

noun

• the arch of hair above each eye
  Synonym:eyebrowsupercilium
• the part of the face above the eyes
  Synonym:forehead
• the peak of a hill
  1. the sun set behind the brow of distant hills
  Synonym:hilltop

双语例句

• She has your eyes and her father's brow. don't you think?
  她眼睛象你，眉毛象她父亲。对不对？
• I mopped her fevered brow.
  我擦了擦她发烧的额头。
• My bank manager furrowed his brow, fingered his calculator and finally pronounced 'Aha!'
  我的银行经理眉头紧锁，拨弄着计算器，最后终于“啊哈！”了一声。
• The years have set their mark on his brow.
  年岁在他的额上打下了印记。
• Time and sorrow had ploughed deep furrows on his brow.
  时间和忧愁已在他的额头刻下深深的皱纹。
• He was on the look-out just below the brow of the hill.
  他就在山脊下负责警戒。
• He kissed her brow.
  他便在她额头上亲一个吻。
• His hair fell over his brow instead of being brushed straight back
  他的头发没有整齐地往后梳，而是搭在前额。
• She wrinkled her brow inquisitively.
  她好奇地皱起了眉头。
• He had a feverish brow.
  他的额头发热。