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brushes

US: /ˈbɹəʃɪz/
UK: /bɹˈʌʃɪz/

English Vietnamese dictionary

brush /brʌʃ/

danh từ
- bàn chải
- sự chải
  - to give one's clothes a good brush: chải quần áo sạch sẽ
- bút lông (vẽ)
  - the brush: nghệ thuật vẽ; nét bút của hoạ sĩ, hoạ sĩ
- đuôi chồn
- bụi cây
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) cành cây bó thành bó
- (quân sự) cuộc chạm trán chớp nhoáng
  - a brush with the enemy: cuộc chạm trán chớp nhoáng với quân thù
- (điện học) cái chổi
  - carbon brush: chổi than

ngoại động từ
- chải, quét
  - to brush one's hair: chải tóc
- vẽ lên (giấy, lụa...)
- chạm qua, lướt qua (vật gì)

nội động từ
- chạm nhẹ phải, lướt phải
  - to brush against somebody: đi chạm nhẹ phải ai
- to brush aside
  - (nghĩa bóng) bỏ qua, phớt qua (một vấn đề gì)
- to brush away
  - phủi đi, phẩy đi, chải đi
- (nghĩa bóng) (như) to brush aside
- to brush off
  - gạt bỏ, khử bỏ, phủi sạch đi
- chạy trốn thật nhanh
- to brush over
  - chải, phủi (bụi) bằng bàn chải
- quét (vôi, sơn...) lên
- chạm nhẹ phải, lướt phải
- to brush up
  - đánh bóng (bằng bàn chải)
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Thesaurus dictionary

1 brushwood, shrubs, undergrowth, branches, scrub, brush, bracken, brambles, underbrush, underwood:

It took us three days to clear the brush from around the house.

2 thicket, brake, copse, grove, boscage:

The fox disappeared into the brush, which was too dense for the dogs to follow.

1 hairbrush, toothbrush, clothes-brush, shoe-brush, nail-brush, paintbrush; broom, dust-broom, besom, US whisk broom:

This brush is too harsh and may damage your teeth.

2 See brush-off.

3 encounter, engagement, skirmish, Colloq Brit spot of bother:

Mark has had several brushes with the law.

4 scrub, clean; groom, curry; sweep, whisk, gather:

Brush your teeth twice a day. I brushed down the mare before saddling her. Brush the crumbs off the table.

5 graze, touch:

He deliberately tried to brush against her in the corridor.

6 brush aside or away. disregard, dismiss, put aside, shrug off:

Brushing aside the members' objections, he tried to force the committee's acceptance of the new rules.

7 brush off. dismiss, ignore, rebuff, send off or away or packing:

He asked her out, but she brushed him off.

8 brush up (on). review, restudy, go over, refresh, study, Archaic con:

You should brush up on your geometry before taking trigonometry.

Concise English dictionary

brushes|brushed|brushingbrʌʃ
noun
+a dense growth of bushes
+an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle
+momentary contact
+conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor
+a minor short-term fight
+the act of brushing your teeth
+the act of brushing your hair
+contact with something dangerous or undesirable
verb
+rub with a brush, or as if with a brush
+touch lightly and briefly
+clean with a brush
+sweep across or over
+remove with or as if with a brush
+cover by brushing