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Brassy Meaning in English

word

ˈbɹæsi
BRAS-ee
ˈbɹæs.i
BRAS-ee

释义

'Brassy' refers to something that is loud and harsh in sound, disrespectfully bold, or has a bright yellow-gold color like brass.

用法与细微差别

Can describe sounds (especially music), people's attitude (bold or rude), or a metallic yellow color. Often negative when describing people or noise. 'Brassy' hair means a harsh yellowish tone. Common in informal speech.

例句

The singer's voice was very brassy.

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She wore a brassy necklace that shone in the light.

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The trumpet had a brassy sound.

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Her brassy attitude surprised everyone at the quiet meeting.

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I don’t like my hair looking too brassy after coloring.

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The band's music was loud and a bit brassy, but the crowd loved it.

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