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词汇 brooch
释义 brooch
noun[ C ]
(US alsobroach)uk /brəʊtʃ/ us /broʊtʃ/(US alsopin)
a small piece of jewellery with a pin at the back to fasten to a shirt or jacket, usually worn by women: 胸针
She wore a small silver brooch.她戴着银质小胸针。
 
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brooch | American Dictionary


brooch
noun[ C ]
us/broʊtʃ, brutʃ/
a small piece of jewelry with a pin at the back that is fastened to a woman’s clothing

Examples of brooch


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The latest available returns indicate that 5,367 badges and 1,162 brooches have been so distributed, of which 1,987 were badges for wardens.
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They begin to have the bizarre effect, the embarrassing effect, of a diamond brooch in a plate of spaghetti.
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They have no uniform, but they have a brooch.
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There are other articles of personal adornment, such as brooches.
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Their wedding rings, their simple brooches and the like, were long ago sold or pledged.
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Take the case of a brooch, not made of precious metals, but of what are called base metals.
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They are given one of the cheapest forms of plastic brooches, which breaks if you touch it, and that is the only designation they receive.
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On another field, if there had been a metal detector the person going down would have found a small broken bronze brooch—not very valuable in itself.
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Badges and brooches are given at the discretion of the local authority to volunteers who have completed one month's service and are considered efficient in their duties.
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I do not know what kind of device would be used, but how can we think of anyone in a family wearing some sort of bangle or brooch?
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Women nominated will wear a badge brooch.
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They would have taken that brooch.
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Iron brooches and coins have been found there.
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Metalwork, including elaborate penannular brooches and fastening pins, have been dated to the 5th-7th centuries.
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Vintage brooches had the clasps heat mounted into the plastic; in modern brooches, the clasps are riveted on.
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