音标

英 [ˈbrændɪʃ]；美 [ˈbrændɪʃ]

意思

动词，意为“挥舞；炫耀；挥舞（武器、工具等）以威胁或吸引他人注意 ”。

造句

The angry protester brandished a sign demanding justice.
愤怒的抗议者挥舞着标语牌要求正义。

The pirate brandished his sword, scaring the villagers.
海盗挥舞着剑，吓坏了村民。

He brandished his diploma in front of everyone, showing off his achievement.
他在众人面前挥舞着文凭，炫耀自己的成就。

The knight brandished his lance as he charged towards the enemy.
骑士在冲向敌人时挥舞着长矛。

The boxer brandished his fists to intimidate his opponent.
拳击手挥舞着拳头恐吓对手。

She brandished a bouquet of flowers, greeting her friend with joy.
她挥舞着一束鲜花，高兴地迎接朋友。

The criminal brandished a knife, forcing the cashier to hand over the money.
罪犯挥舞着一把刀，迫使收银员交出钱。

The conductor brandished his baton, starting the orchestra's performance.
指挥家挥舞着指挥棒，开始了管弦乐队的表演。

The child brandished a toy sword, pretending to be a hero.
孩子挥舞着玩具剑，假装自己是英雄。

The athlete brandished the trophy, celebrating his victory.
运动员挥舞着奖杯，庆祝自己的胜利。

初学英语怎么运用

口语运用

描述场景：在讲述某个激动人心、带有动作的场景时使用。例如：“At the concert, the guitarist brandished his guitar, getting the audience excited.（在音乐会上，吉他手挥舞着吉他，让观众兴奋不已。）”

讲故事：分享故事时描述人物的动作。比如：“In the movie, the hero brandished a magic wand to defeat the evil wizard.（在电影里，英雄挥舞着魔杖打败了邪恶的巫师。）”

写作运用

记叙文写作：生动地描绘人物动作，增强文章的画面感。例如：“The cowboy brandished his whip as his horse galloped across the prairie.（牛仔骑着马在草原上疾驰时挥舞着鞭子。）”

描写文写作：用于刻画特定场景中的人物形象。比如：“The warrior brandished his axe, his eyes filled with determination as he faced the enemy horde.（勇士挥舞着斧头，面对敌人大军时眼中充满决心。）”

学习积累

搭配记忆：记住“brandish”常与一些表示武器、工具或物品的名词搭配，如“brandish a weapon（挥舞武器）”“brandish a tool（挥舞工具）”等，通过这些搭配强化记忆。

动作联想：一边念单词“brandish”，一边模仿挥舞东西的动作，将动作与单词的发音和含义联系起来，加深记忆。

阅读巩固：阅读冒险故事、历史小说等类型的英语文章，留意“brandish”在文中的使用，学习如何自然地将其融入句子中表达生动的场景。