"brush against" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 轻轻擦过
• 轻触

Definition

走过去时轻轻碰到某物或某人，通常是不小心或未停下来。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多指非常轻微且短暂的触碰，通常是无意的，如衣服、头发等掠过；不用来形容故意或强烈的接触。

Examples

His jacket brushed against my arm as he passed by.

他走过时夹克**轻轻擦过**了我的手臂。

The cat brushed against my leg looking for food.

猫在找食物时**轻轻擦过**了我的腿。

Leaves brush against the window when it's windy.

刮风时树叶会**轻轻擦过**窗户。

I felt something brush against my foot while I was swimming.

我游泳时感觉有东西**轻轻擦过**我的脚。

Her hair kept brushing against my face in the crowded elevator.

在拥挤的电梯里，她的头发总是**轻轻擦过**我的脸。

Sometimes memories of that day just brush against my mind and disappear.

有时候那天的回忆会**轻轻掠过**我的脑海，然后消失。