Broach
[ brotʃ ]
辅助 Assistant
vt. 谈起;打开并开始用;用凿子扩大（或修光）;（在桶上）钻孔取液体;
vi. <海>（船）突然横转;
n. （烤肉用的）炙叉;胸针;
💡 词根助记
broach=broch刺，缝 → 钻孔器；开瓶塞；提出问题
📝 例句
broach out a drilled hole
凿大钻孔
He broached a barrel of cider.
他钻孔开了一桶苹果酒。
Her beloved broach was nowhere to be found.
她心爱的饰针找不到了。
I will broach your idea to the committee.
我要把你的想法提交委员会考虑。
She broached the subject of a picnic to her mother.
她向母亲提起野餐的问题。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※broach-开口,breach-缺口:开瓶时造成一缺口
※ brooch-胸针,broach-刺穿:胸针要刺穿衣服才能戴上
※谐音“拔肉吃”:灾民们向政府提出过年了能不能拔点肉吃,他们好开瓶喝点酒
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
broach
v[Tn]
1 make a hole in (a barrel) to draw off the liquid inside; open (a bottle, etc) to use the contents 在（桶）上打眼放出液体; 打开（瓶子等）以使用其中之物
Let's broach another bottle of wine. 我们再打开一瓶酒吧.
2 (fig 比喻) begin a discussion of (a topic) 开始商讨（一议题）
He broached the subject of a loan with his bank manager. 他向银行经理提出贷款问题.
🔁 扩展释义
*[brәutʃ]n. 烧肉叉, 凿子, 钻头vt. 用凿子修琢(石块), 钻孔vi. 露出水面【化】 拉刀【医】 髓针(牙科)
🏥 医学释义
骨髓针，倒刺针
📖 同为「GRE」词汇
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She's worked two jobs for years.
几年来他一直同时做两个工作。
Is there any way of ensuring we'll have enough time for our talks?
我们是否能保证有充足的时间来谈判？
One moment we were walking along the top of a hill and now we could see no more than about thirty metres ahead of us.
一时间我们还在山顶上行走，而现在30公尺开外的地方我们都看不清了。