【brisk】 - SAT备考词汇

brisk

UK:  [brɪsk]

US:  [brɪsk]

比较级：brisker  最高级：briskest  第三人称单数：brisks  现在分词：brisking  过去分词：brisked  

v.

1.使活泼;使活跃;使兴旺

2.活跃起来

3.活泼起来;兴旺起来

adj.

1.活跃,轻快,动作轻快;活泼有力的

2.轻松,态度活跃

3.活泼的,轻快的,生气勃勃的

4.(天气)清新的;(生意)兴旺的

5.敏捷,麻利

6.(酒等)嘶嘶冒泡的,味浓的

7.(语调等)刻薄的,尖酸的

8.生气勃勃(的),朝气蓬勃,精神饱满

9.尖厉,尖刻的

10.紧凑的,简明(的)

1 . The cafeteria was noisy, the food was only so-so, but service was brisk and she could be in and out in fifteen minutes.
食堂噪杂得很，伙食办得也不怎么样，不过饭菜上得快，十五分钟之内，她就可以吃完离开。

2 . The boy stepped aside, and the horse, as if it knew what it had to do, started at a brisk pace down the lane towards the principal street.
男童一边阶梯、马，好像它知道它必须做的，开始非常急速下跌的主街往地里。

3 . You can be just as brisk, just as active, just as light-hearted now as you were ten or twenty years ago.
现在的你完全能够和十年、二十年前的你一样那么活泼、一样那么积极、一样那么的无忧无虑。

4 . Though analysts do not expect consumer spending to continue rising at such a brisk pace, they expect it to remain strong.
虽然分析师并不认为消费者支出会继续如此快速地增长，但他们预计支出会维持强劲。

5 . I saw him first as I came out of the lab at my typical three in the morning on a brisk, snowy night.
我第一次见到他是在一个凌烈雪夜的凌晨三点，当时我正同往常一样离开实验室回家。