broach

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)

名词:broacher 动词过去式:broached 过去分词:broached 现在分词:broaching 第三人称单数:broaches 

broach

v.tr.（及物动词）
broached,broach.ing,broach.es


To bring up (a subject) for discussion or debate.
提出，引入：提出（一个主题）供讨论或辩论
To announce:
宣告：
例句：
We broached our plans for the new year.
我们提出了新年计划

To pierce in order to draw off liquid:
刺穿，戳：刺，戳，以便汲取液体：
例句：
broach a keg of beer.
打开一个啤酒桶

To draw off (a liquid) by piercing a hole in a cask or other container.
钻孔汲取：通过在桶或其它容器上钻孔来汲取（液体）
To shape or enlarge (a hole) with a tapered, serrated tool.
凿孔扩大：用带齿的尖的工具钻或扩大（孔）
n.（名词）


A tapered, serrated tool used to shape or enlarge a hole.
手钻：用来钻孔，或扩大孔的尖细带齿的工具
The hole made by such a tool.
用钻子凿出的孔
A spit for roasting meat.
炙叉：烧烤肉用的叉子
A mason`s narrow chisel.
凿子：泥瓦匠用的窄凿子
A gimlet for tapping or broaching casks.
手钻：用来敲出或刺桶的钻子
Variant of brooch
brooch的变体

来源：
Middle English brochen [to pierce]
中古英语 brochen [刺]
probably from broche [pointed weapon or implement]
可能源自 broche [尖头的武器或工具]
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Vulgar Latin *brocca
源自 俗拉丁语 *brocca
from Latin broccus [projecting]
源自 拉丁语 broccus [突出的]

【引伸】
broach.er
n.（名词）
<参考词汇><同义词>broach,introduce,moot,raiseThe central meaning shared by these verbs is .to bring forward a point, topic, or question for consideration or discussion.:
这些动词共有的主要的意思是.提出一个观点、题目、问题，以供商榷或讨论.：
例句：
didn`t know how to broach the subject tactfully;
不知道如何有技巧地提出主题；

例句：
introduce a tax bill before the legislature;
向立法机关提出纳税法案；

例句：
an idea that was approved when it was first mooted before the committee;
第一次在委员会上提出就通过了的计划；

例句：
raised the problem of dropouts with the faculty.
巧妙地提到退出的问题


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broach
broach 2

v.intr.tr.（不及物动词和及物动词）
broached,broach.ing,broach.es 【航海】
To veer or cause to veer broadside to the wind and waves:
（使船）突然横转：船侧转向或使横转向风浪：
例句：
tried to keep the boat from broaching to.
试图使船免受突然横转


来源：
Probably from broach
可能源自 broach