英语单词：brushes

音标：
/ˈbrʌʃɪz/

词义：

brushes 是名词 "brush" 的复数形式，意指“刷子”或“画笔”。

作为动词 "brush" 的第三人称单数形式，表示“刷”、“轻触”或“打扫”。

翻译：
刷子（复数）；画笔（复数）；刷洗（动词第三人称单数形式）。

读音：
该单词的发音可分解为：

"br" 音类似于 [br]，像中文拼音的“布”。

"u" 发 [ʌ] 音，像中文拼音的“啊”。

"sh" 发 [ʃ] 音，像中文拼音的“xi”。

"es" 发 [ɪz] 音，类似于中文拼音的“伊兹”。

用法：

作为名词：表示“刷子”或“画笔”，通常指用来清洁或绘画的工具。

作为动词：表示“刷”某物或“清理”，也可指“轻轻触碰”或“梳理”。

例句：

She bought new brushes for her painting class.
她为画画课买了新画笔。

He brushes his teeth every morning and night.
他每天早晚都刷牙。

The artist used several brushes to create the painting.
艺术家用了几支画笔来创作这幅画。

They were brushing the dog when I arrived.
我到达时，他们正在给狗梳毛。

I need to buy some new brushes for cleaning the house.
我需要买些新刷子来打扫房子。

The brushes in the painting were full of vibrant colors.
画中的画笔充满了鲜艳的颜色。

The teacher asked the students to clean the brushes after painting.
老师要求学生们在画画后清洗画笔。

The children were brushing their hair before going to school.
孩子们上学前在梳头。

She quickly brushed the dust off the shelf.
她迅速地把架子上的灰尘刷掉了。

The janitor brushes the floors every day.
清洁工每天都刷地板。

短语搭配：

brush off - 拒绝，轻视
Example: He brushed off my suggestion without even thinking about it.
他毫不考虑地拒绝了我的建议。

brush up on - 温习，复习
Example: I need to brush up on my Spanish before the trip.
我需要在旅行前复习一下西班牙语。

brush against - 与...轻触
Example: She brushed against the wall as she walked through the narrow hallway.
她走过狭窄的走廊时不小心碰到了墙壁。

a brush with - 与...的短暂接触
Example: He had a brush with fame when he met a celebrity at the airport.
他在机场遇到了一位名人，短暂地接触了一下名声。

brush aside - 不理会，置之不理
Example: She brushed aside the criticism and continued with her work.
她不理会批评，继续做她的工作。

总结：
"Brushes" 是名词“刷子”的复数形式，也可以作为动词“brush”的第三人称单数形式使用，表示刷或轻触。