brassy

英 [ˈbrɑːsi]

美 [ˈbræsi]

adj.  声高刺耳的; 喧闹的; 嘈杂的; 衣着艳俗的; 黄铜色的; 黄得耀眼的

GRE

BNC.26669 / COCA.21962

牛津词典

adj.

• 声高刺耳的；喧闹的；嘈杂的
  loud and unpleasant
• 衣着艳俗的
  dressing in a way that makes her sexual attraction obvious, but without style
  1. the brassy blonde behind the bar
     酒吧柜台里衣着艳俗的金发女郎
• 黄铜色的；黄得耀眼的
  like brass(1) in colour; too yellow and bright
• 直截了当的；过于直率的
  saying what you think, without caring about other people

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （音乐）刺耳的，吵闹的
  Brassymusic is bold, harsh, and loud.
  1. Musicians blast their brassy jazz from street corners.
     玩音乐的人在街角大声弹奏起尖锐刺耳的爵士乐。
• ADJ-GRADED （女子）没有品位的，打扮花哨的，俗气的
  If you describe a woman's appearance or her behaviour asbrassy, you think that she does not have good taste, and that she dresses or behaves in a way that is too loud or vulgar.
  1. ...Alec and his brassy blonde wife...
     亚历克和他俗气的金发太太
  2. Those ladies were brassy and busty, with pudgy fingers and painted eyes.
     那些女人们打扮花哨，体态丰满，手指肥肥的，眼睛都涂了眼影。
• ADJ-GRADED 黄铜色的
  Something that isbrassyhas a yellow metallic colour and sometimes looks cheap.
  1. a woman with big brassy earrings.
     戴着黄铜色大耳环的女人

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