brunt

US [brʌnt]
UK [brʌnt]
  • n.(来自攻击一方的)主要力量[冲势,压力]；突击
  • Web冲击；主力；冲力
Plural Form：brunts  

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Brunt
IDM
Schools will bear the brunt of cuts in government spending.
政府削减开支，学校将首当其冲受到影响。
bear, take, etc. the brunt of sth
承受某事的主要压力；首当其冲to receive the main force of sth unpleasant
Schools will bear the brunt of cuts in government spending.
政府削减开支，学校将首当其冲受到影响。

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AllAll,主要力量[冲势,压力]主要力量[冲势,压力],突击突击,冲击冲击,主力主力,冲力冲力
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1.
The dollar continued to take the brunt of investors' ire over the situation in the U.
投资者对美国现状的愤怒继续冲击美元。
tóu zī zhě duì měi guó xiàn zhuàng de fèn nù jì xù chōng jī měi yuán 。
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The currency that bore the brunt was the yen. It jumped nearly 60% in a year, undermining Japanese growth.
协议出来后，日圆便饱受冲击，一年之内，日圆升值近60%，削弱了日本的经济增长。
xié yì chū lái hòu , rì yuán biàn bǎo shòu chōng jī , yī nián zhī nèi , rì yuán shēng zhí jìn bǎi fēn zhī liù shí , xuē ruò le rì běn de jīng jì zēng zhǎng 。
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You had the brunt of my being a new mom, trying to be perfect and learning with you along the way.
你让我第一次成为妈妈，使我不断努力以求完善，并与你一块学习进步。
nǐ ràng wǒ dì yī cì chéng wéi mā mā , shǐ wǒ bú duàn nǔ lì yǐ qiú wán shàn , bìng yǔ nǐ yí kuài xué xí jìn bù 。
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4.
Winifred, who had borne the brunt of him for exactly twenty-one years, had never really believed that he would do what he now DID.
维妮佛梨德受了他整整二十一年的折磨，可是从来不相信他会做出他现在做的事来。
wéi nī fó lí dé shòu le tā zhěng zhěng èr shí yī nián de zhé mó , kě shì cóng lái bù xiāng xìn tā huì zuò chū tā xiàn zài zuò de shì lái 。
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This time around, online companies are widely expected to benefit, with traditional media bearing the brunt of any downturns in advertising.
这一次，人们普遍预期，在线公司将受益，而传统媒体将受到广告行业步入低迷的冲击。
zhè yī cì , rén men pǔ biàn yù qī , zài xiàn gōng sī jiāng shòu yì , ér chuán tǒng méi tǐ jiāng shòu dào guǎng gào háng yè bù rù dī mí de chōng jī 。
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Sometimes it takes simply saying it aloud or writing it down to realize that you actually no longer need to bear the brunt of it.
有时只需大声地将这些心声说出来或写下来，你就可以如释重负了。
yǒu shí zhǐ xū dà shēng de jiāng zhè xiē xīn shēng shuō chū lái huò xiě xià lái , nǐ jiù kě yǐ rú shì zhòng fù le 。
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7.
please don't be so cruel to me, for my heart can't bear the brunt over and over again!
请不要对我这么残忍，我的心，已经承受不了，再也承受不了一次又一次的打击！
qǐng bú yào duì wǒ zhè me cán rěn , wǒ de xīn , yǐ jīng chéng shòu bù liǎo , zài yě chéng shòu bù liǎo yī cì yòu yī cì de dǎ jī !
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They bore the brunt of the violence a year ago, even if there were armed pro-Thaksin provocateurs.
而在一年前，红衫军虽然是拥有武装的他信支持者，也首当其冲地遭受暴力。
ér zài yī nián qián , hóng shān jūn suī rán shì yōng yǒu wǔ zhuāng de tā xìn zhī chí zhě , yě shǒu dāng qí chōng de zāo shòu bào lì 。
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And once the war began, Europe would be the first to bear the brunt of it.
而战争一旦打起来，首先受害的将是欧洲。
ér zhàn zhēng yí dàn dǎ qǐ lái , shǒu xiān shòu hài de jiāng shì ōu zhōu 。
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10.
Whatever might be its effect, she must bear the brunt of it again that very day.
无论结果如何，那天她还必须再忍受一次。
wú lùn jié guǒ rú hé , nà tiān tā hái bì xū zài rěn shòu yī cì 。
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