英语六级考试备考-看对话记单词（33）

　　A: I was offered a bribe to give my students better marks in their exams.

　　B: I hope that you did not accept it.

　　B: Tell me, why did you break into the bank?

　　B: I was bribed into it.

　　bribe

　　vt. 向 行贿，买通

　　n. 贿赂，行贿物

　　A: Where are the letter you were meant to post?

　　B: Oh, they are in my briefcase, but I left it at the office.

　　briefcase

　　n. 公文包,公事包

　　A: What was your childhood dream?

　　B: To become a member of the fire brigade.

　　brigade

　　n. 1.旅; 2.队,组

　　A: The brim of your hat is covering your eyes.

　　B: That is because I don t want anyone to notice me.

　　brim

　　n. 1.帽檐;2.边,边缘

　　vi. 注满，充溢

　　brim over 充满，洋溢

　　A: I was on the brink of leaving my job, but decided to stay.

　　B: What changed your mind?

　　brink

　　n. 边缘，边沿

　　on the brink of 濒临，处于 边缘

　　A: Slow down, stop walking so fast!

　　B: A brisk walk will be good for your health.

　　brisk

　　a. 1.轻快的，生气勃勃的; 2.兴隆的，繁忙活跃的; 3.寒冷而清新的

　　A: My paintbrush is too old to start the decorating.

　　B: I have one with better bristles if you want to borrow it.

　　bristle

　　n. 短而硬的毛发，刷子毛

　　vi. 1.被激怒，怒发冲冠; 2.毛发直立

　　bristle with 密集，充满，被布满