"broach" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 提出（话题）
• 开始谈论

Definition

开始谈论通常比较敏感、困难或新的话题。意思是提出来讨论某个问题。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Broach' 是正式用语，多用于敏感或棘手的话题，比如 'broach a topic'。不要和 'brooch'（胸针）混淆。非常正式，日常口语少用。

Examples

He didn't know how to broach the topic of moving.

他不知道如何**提出**搬家的话题。

I want to broach a serious issue with you.

我想和你**谈**一个严肃的问题。

She was nervous to broach the subject in front of everyone.

她很紧张在大家面前**提出**这个话题。

Let me broach something that’s been on my mind lately.

让我**提出**最近一直在想的事情。

It can be tricky to broach sensitive topics at work.

在工作中**提出**敏感话题可能很难。

Nobody wanted to broach the subject of layoffs.

没有人想**提出**裁员的话题。