brunt

中英词典：brunt

名词

1. 主要冲击力；主要负担

词汇扩充：

brunt of something：承受某事的冲击力或负担

近义词：burden, weight, pressure

反义词：relief, assistance

柯林斯词典：

• The brunt of something unpleasant or difficult is the main part or force of it.

牛津词典：

• The worst part or chief impact of a specified action.

用法：

• The small towns bore the brunt of the fighting during the war.
• She had to bear the brunt of her mother's anger.

形容词

1. 主要的；最重要的

词汇扩充：

take the brunt of something：承受某事的主要影响

近义词：main, principal, primary

反义词：secondary, minor

柯林斯词典：

• The brunt of something is the worst part of it.

牛津词典：

• The worst part or chief impact of a specified action.

用法：

• He took the brunt of the criticism.
• The main road will bear the brunt of the traffic.

例句

1. The small towns bore the brunt of the fighting during the war.
   这些小城镇在战争中承受了战斗的主要冲击。
2. She had to bear the brunt of her mother's anger.
   她不得不承受母亲愤怒的压力。
3. He took the brunt of the criticism.
   他承受了批评的主要压力。
4. The main road will bear the brunt of the traffic.
   主要道路将承受交通的主要冲击。
5. The company's employees are feeling the brunt of the economic downturn.
   公司的员工正在感受经济衰退的冲击。
6. During the storm, the coastal areas bore the brunt of the high winds and heavy rain.
   在风暴期间，沿海地区遭受了狂风和大雨的主要冲击。
7. Many small businesses are taking the brunt of the new regulations.
   许多小企业正在承受新法规的主要冲击。
8. She always takes the brunt of the responsibility when things go wrong.
   事情出了问题，她总是承受责任的主要部分。
9. The children bore the brunt of their parents' divorce.
   孩子们承受了父母离婚的主要压力。
10. The town's infrastructure will have to bear the brunt of the increased population.
    该镇的基础设施将不得不承受人口增加的主要冲击。
11. During the protest, the police bore the brunt of the demonstrators' anger.
    在抗议活动中，警察承受了示威者愤怒的主要压力。
12. He was the one who took the brunt of the blame for the project's failure.
    他是对项目失败承担主要责任的人。
13. The company's profits have suffered the brunt of the economic recession.
    公司的利润受到经济衰退的主要冲击。
14. The soldiers on the front lines bore the brunt of the enemy's attack.
    前线的士兵承受了敌人攻击的主要冲击。
15. The coastal towns bore the brunt of the hurricane's destruction.
    沿海城镇承受了飓风破坏的主要冲击。
16. She has to bear the brunt of her boss's anger whenever something goes wrong.
    每当出了问题，她不得不承受老板愤怒的主要压力。
17. During the recession, the working class bore the brunt of the financial hardships.
    在经济衰退期间，工人阶级承受了财务困境的主要冲击。
18. As the team captain, he took the brunt of the blame for the team's loss.
    作为队长，他承受了球队失利的主要责任。
19. The construction industry is expected to bear the brunt of the new regulations.
    建筑业预计将承受新法规的主要冲击。
20. She always takes the brunt of the household chores.
    她总是承担家务的主要部分。
21. The city's infrastructure will bear the brunt of the population growth.
    该城市的基础设施将承受人口增长的主要冲击。