broach
英 [brəʊtʃ]
美 [broʊtʃ]
v. 开始谈论，引入(尤指令人尴尬或有异议的话题)
过去分词：broached 过去式：broached 现在分词：broaching 第三人称单数：broaches 复数：broaches
BNC.14673 / COCA.15430
牛津词典
verb
- 开始谈论，引入（尤指令人尴尬或有异议的话题）
to begin talking about a subject that is difficult to discuss, especially because it is embarrassing or because people disagree about it- She was dreading having to broach the subject of money to her father.
她正在为不得不向父亲提出钱的事犯愁。
- She was dreading having to broach the subject of money to her father.
柯林斯词典
- VERB 提出，引入（尤指敏感话题）
When youbroacha subject, especially a sensitive one, you mention it in order to start a discussion on it.- Eventually I broached the subject of her early life.
最后我提到了关于她的早年生活的话题。
- Eventually I broached the subject of her early life.
英英释义
noun
verb
- bring up a topic for discussion
双语例句
- A couple of weeks ago I tried to broach the matter but he looked as if he was about to have a coronary, so I shut up.
几周前，我设法把这个问题提出来，但他看上去好像就要犯心脏病了，因此我闭上了嘴。 - There's a story behind that broach.
那胸针一定有个故事。 - Eventually I broached the subject of her early life.
最后我提到了关于她的早年生活的话题。 - It's a good chance to broach the subject.
这是开始提出那个问题的好机会。 - Her cameo broach adds to her romantic look.
宝石别针更为她增添了浪漫的感觉。 - For example, a Tiffany broach recently sold for about$ 68,000.
举例来说，一枚蒂芙尼（Tiffany）胸针最近卖出了约6.8万美元的高价。 - You can broach the topic by saying, Dear, I have some unfinished business to discuss with you.
你可以这样介入话题，亲爱的，我有一些想的不太成熟的事情想与你讨论一下。 - A push broach is installed at the upper mould, and a holder is installed at the lower mould;
所述的推刀安装在上模的固定板中并用螺栓锁紧； - So how are you going to broach the issue?
那么你们如何开始讨论这一问题呢？ - He decided it was time to broach the subject of a pay rise.
他确定是提出加薪的时候了。