"broached" in Chinese (Traditional)
提出(敏感話題)
Definition
開始談論某個話題,尤指敏感或令人不舒服的內容。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於較正式場合,常與“提出某事”搭配,表示謹慎地開啟敏感話題。日常口語較少用。
Examples
She finally broached the subject of moving to a new city.
她終於**提出**搬到新城市的話題。
He broached the idea during the meeting.
他在會議上**提出**了這個想法。
No one had broached the topic before.
以前沒有人**提出**過這個話題。
It was awkward, but I broached the question about his plans.
雖然有點尷尬,但我還是**提出**了他計畫的問題。
Nobody wanted to be the first who broached such a sensitive issue.
沒有人想成為第一個**提出**這種敏感話題的人。
She carefully broached the idea of a shorter workweek with her boss.
她小心翼翼地向老闆**提出**了工週縮短的想法。